GALLERY: Charlotte’s Frontline Protesters
Hundreds filled the streets of Charlotte, standing for what they believe in. See photos below thanks to our local friend and photographer, Jake Rothwell, of the gatherings.
Currently, Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles issued a joint proclamation of a State of Emergency that is currently still under effective. The State of Emergency will remain in effect until the Chairperson of the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners and Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles rescind it. Stay safe Charlotte, we are all in this together.
peaceful and stay focused on building equitable and just cities for all in North Carolina. And we pledge to make every effort within our power to fight systemic racism within our police forces, cities and this nation.
— Mayor Vi Lyles (@CLTMayor) May 31, 2020
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