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Voices From Sunday Night’s Pulse Vigil In Orlando


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Lake Eola reflected the light of thousands of candles Sunday night in a huge vigil for the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting. An estimated 50,000 people came to downtown Orlando to hear leaders from the city and county, and the LGBT and Latino communities reflect on the last week and raise a candle for the 49 killed and 53 wounded. Jessie Faircloth made the drive down from Jacksonville to join other volunteers handing out 22 thousand white flowers. “Community doesn’t stop in your backyard,” said Faircloth. “We’re down here to show Orlando and anyone else that needs to be shown that love is number one. Doesn’t matter who you are what you look like where you’re from. You should love everybody ...
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