I
have many heroes throughout the years however; only one surpassed my newest
(Marine Corps veteran, Todd Winn,)!
U.S. Marine
veteran Todd Winn
stood outside of the
Utah State Capitol
in Salt Lake City on Friday to support the
Black Lives Matter movement.
Heart
while serving in Iraq stages one-man Black Lives Matter protest for three hours
in 99-degree heat in Utah
Todd
Winn was wounded by roadside bomb while serving in Iraq in 2005
Wearing
his two Purple Hearts, he dressed up in his uniform on Friday in Utah
Winn
staged one-man protest for three hours near State Capitol in Salt Lake
City
He
had piece of tape over his mouth with the words 'I can't breathe' written on it
Winn
also held up a sign with the names of blacks shot and killed by police
PUBLISHED: 13:14
EDT, 7 June 2020 | UPDATED: 18:24 EDT, 7 June 2020
Retired
Marine Todd Winn protests in front of the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City
on Friday
Winn declared his support for Black Lives Matter by kneeling in
full dress uniform near the Utah State Capitol in a one-man protest while
having a piece of tape over his mouth with the words ‘I can’t breathe’ written
on it
Winn, whose uniform shows he earned two Purple Hearts, was also
holding up a sign which read: ‘Justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and
Tamir Rice, Countless Others.’
The United States Marine Corps has ordered a ban on all public
displays of the Confederate flag. The image above shows Marines march on
Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House during the inauguration parade in
Washington, DC, on January 20, 2017
Love
and blessings from
Creator
to You All
Shechaim Ohjieshan