Social justice movement: What's next?

Hundreds of Black Lives Matter protesters rally near the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

We have seen fewer protests for the social justice movement in Southwest Florida lately. Meanwhile, other parts of the country have not seen a lull. Portland, Oregon has seen 52 consecutive days of protests. The issue is certainly becoming political.

We asked a group of individuals with law enforcement experience what’s next.

Watch the video above for the full discussion hosted by WINK News Anchor Chris Cifatte.

And we want you to join the conversation too. This story will be posted on WINK News Anchor Chris Cifatte’s Facebook page, so you can weigh in on this edition of the WINK News Roundtable.

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