Featured speaker Tina Deyoe addresses members of the Black Lives Matter peaceful protest Thursday at Ashley Pond Park. The rally was organized by high school aged sponsors and those gathered were predominantly high school students. Organizers explained that the rally was held in order to keep the momentum of the BLM movement going. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
‘No Lives Matter Until Black Lives Matter’ is one of the slogans visible at the protest rally held noon Thursday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
As protester Gwyneth Lyonn reads the names of black individuals who died in police custody, fellow protesters lie on their stomachs and put their hands behind their backs to emulate being handcuffed, emphasizing the plight of George Floyd, who died in police custody recently in Minneapolis sparking protests around the world. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Protesters lie on their stomach and put their hands behind their back to emulate being handcuffed Thursday at the pond. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Even the very young have a voice to be heard at the protest Thursday at the pond. As a reminder, kids under the age of 2 are not required to wear masks as masks may pose a chocking threat. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene from the protest Thursday at the pond. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Protesters march peacefully along a sidewalk in downtown Los Alamos during Thursday’s rally. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
