[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Samira Sierra, 31, and Amali Sierra, 25, both of The Bronx, are among the five listed plaintiffs who won a lawsuit against the New York Police Department
- The sisters, among 300 others, will receive $21,500 each after they were kettled, pepper sprayed, and beaten by police during a June 4, 2020 BLM protest
- The city could spend between $4million to $6million on the settlement
- The two sisters are listed as plaintiffs alongside Ricardo Nigaglioni, Alex Gutierrez, and and Charles Wood
She describes herself as a 'South Bronx Afro Dominican' and she graduated from the University of Albany with a degree in Anthropology. She also works as a Community Research Liaison at Mount Sinai in the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.
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