Oklahoma detention officer quits job after being told he couldn't kneel with protesters
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An Oklahoma detention officer said he turned in his badge and quit after being told he couldn’t kneel with George Floyd demonstrators gathering outside a jail where he was working.
Keval Williams told FOX25 Oklahoma City that he was protesting Sunday when he was called in to work after a demonstration outside the Oklahoma County Jail turned violent.
However, when Williams' supervisors wouldn’t give him permission to join protesters after asking to kneel with them, he said he quit his job.
“It felt so wrong holding my shield there and making sure they didn’t come past the line,” he said. “But I was just standing with these people … so that’s when I knew I had to stop and take a stand wit... (Read more)
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