See below for some video and photos – from Del. Alfonso Lopez, Del. Patrick Hope, etc. – of this morning’s “Say Their Names: A Peaceful Protest in Arlington, VA” event. I’ll add more as I see it…
ARLINGTON, VA —While thousands are already demonstrating downtown, protests have also begun across the street from the Ballston Quarter in Arlington. Crowds picking up in size and just finished reciting names of those lost.
“What do we want?” “Justice!” #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd pic.twitter.com/olErWWaxlH
— Kyley Schultz (@KyleyBSchultz) June 6, 2020
Tons of people, organized by NAACP of Arlington, gather in Courthouse, VA to rehydrate after march from Ballston. A rally will begin soon @ABC7News is live at noon pic.twitter.com/OqmRlJ1mnU
— Ashlie Rodriguez ABC7 (@ABC7Ashlie) June 6, 2020
Scott Taylor, Black Heritage Museum of Arlington: pic.twitter.com/Jv5cQaljjh
— Katie Cristol (@kcristol) June 6, 2020
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