This story excerpt is courtesy of our partners at KHOU 11. Click here for KHOU's full story. HOUSTON — All is calm after a nearly 11-hour rally in downtown Houston where protesters took to the streets to demand justice for George Floyd, a Houston native who died in Minneapolis as a result of an officer kneeling on his neck while he was being arrested for an alleged forgery. Nearly 200 people were arrested during the rally.

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