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Faya Ora Rose Touré speaking from the steps of the Alabama Department of Archives and History during the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest in front of the in Montgomery, Alabama.
No full textTouré (formerly known as Rose Sanders) is wearing a mask due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and she is holding a poster that reads, "Never Forget / Never Again / African-American lynched by white mob in Omaha, Nebraska, September 28, 1919 . . . The "Red Summer." / To Learn More About This History Visit the Ancient Africa, Enslavement & Civil War Museum, Selma, Alabama" (featuring a photograph of a lynching victim). The event was organized by the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House), Women in Training Inc., and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020
Officers Dwight Johnson, Tamika Lamar, and Steve Dozier at the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest in front of the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, Alabama.
No full textThey are wearing masks (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), and Johnson and Lamar are holding signs that read, "Community / Montgomery Police Department / Strength / Self-Evaluation / Healing / Love / Togetherness / Understanding / Unity" and "Your Friends in Blue Are in This with You." The event was organized by the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House), Women in Training Inc., and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020
Participants in the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest in front of the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, Alabama.
No full textMost people are wearing masks (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), and many are holding signs, including "Black Lives Matter." The event was organized by the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House), Women in Training Inc., and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020
Kenyan Carter and Kenley Jasmantas on the steps of the Alabama Department of Archives and History during the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest in front of the in Montgomery, Alabama.
No full textThey are wearing masks (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), and Kenley is holding a sign that reads, "I will never know what it's like walking in your shoes but I want to walk with you." The event was organized by the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House), Women in Training Inc., and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020
Participant in the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest in front of the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, Alabama.
No full textShe is wearing a mask (due to the COVID-19 pandemic) and holding a sign that reads, "BLM." The event was organized by the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House), Women in Training Inc., and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020
Adeyela Bennett at the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest in front of the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, Alabama.
No full textShe has a "BLM" sign, and people behind her are wearing masks (due to the COVID-19 pandemic) and holding signs that read, "George Floyd's Life Will Not Be in Vain" and "Protect and Serve Everyone! Black Lives Matter." Bennett's twin daughters, Brooke and Brianna, co-founded Women in Training, Inc., which organized the event along with the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House) and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020
Speaker leading a call-and-response chant from the steps of the Alabama Department of Archives and History during the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest in front of the in Montgomery, Alabama.
No full textThe event was organized by the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House), Women in Training Inc., and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020
"BLM"
No full textThis poster was created for the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest, which took place on June 6, 2020, in front of the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, Alabama. The event was organized by the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House), Women in Training Inc., and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after the death of George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020
"Enough / RIP George Floyd"
No full textThis poster was created for the Justice for George Floyd Solidarity Protest, which took place on June 6, 2020, in front of the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, Alabama. The event was organized by the People Organizing for Women's Empowerment and Rights (P.O.W.E.R. House), Women in Training Inc., and Alabama Rally Against Injustice. It was one of many demonstrations held around the world to protest police brutality and racial injustice after the death of George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25, 2020.
See the Christiane Robinson Photograph and Video Collection for images from the event: https://bit.ly/3HQ7p0