CEDAR RAPIDS — Pastor Rod Dooley at New City Church in Cedar Rapids said he is traumatized by the murder of George Floyd, a black man who died as a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes.Dooley prayed for comfort for Floyd’s family, healing and revival during a Thursday evening prayer gathering on May’s Island organized by his church.
Hundreds Gather On May’s Island In Cedar Rapids, Praying To Heal Nation’s Racial Divide
Grace King, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Thu, 06/04/2020 - 7:15pm
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