The Daily Free Press • September 17, 2020 • https://dailyfreepress.com.temp.snosites.net/09/17/20/169246/
GALLERY: Protestors Gather at Boston Common in Solidarity with Jacob Blake
Lauryn Allen
Demonstrators from several activist groups gathered at the Boston Common on Wednesday to protest the police shooting of Jacob Blake in August. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFProtestors wore black in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFBrock Satter, co-founder of Mass Action Against Police Brutality, addresses demonstrators over a megaphone. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFA demonstrator holds a painting of George Floyd, who was killed by police on May 25. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFActivists from Socialist Revolution pass out literature linking capitalism with racism. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFA demonstrator carries supplies such as water, bandages and hand sanitizer for other protestors to use. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFA demonstrator holds a homemade Black Lives Matter sign. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFScott Gilbert, an organizer from RefuseFascism.org, calls for unity among the organizations present at the protest to drive Donald Trump and Mike Pence out of the White House. MIA KHATIB/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFAn activist from RefuseFascism.org sits among signs depicting victims of police brutality. MIA KHATIB/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFOne protestor wears a shirt naming victims of police brutality. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFFA demonstrator holds a homemade sign as they listen to the protest’s speakers. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
A protestor raises their fist in solidarity with Jacob Blake and other victims of police brutality. MIA KHATIB/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF