Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Hundreds of demonstrators rallied outside of police headquarters calling for justice May 29 in Dallas. People in attendance demanded change and justice following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Protesters marched from police headquarters to downtown, where the crowd filled the streets and blocked traffic.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Demonstrators kneel outside of the Dallas Police Association Office during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. The protesters marched from police headquarters to city hall in downtown.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Royce West, UTA alumnus and state senator, speaks to demonstrators during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. West called for protesters to take a knee and pray for justice.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Dallas resident Daniela Segovia holds a painting of George Floyd during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. Segovia said she is frustrated with recent events and tired of seeing everyone dying.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
A demonstrator holds a handmade sign condemning racism during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. Protesters spilled onto sidewalks and streets chanting.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Demonstrators face off with police in the streets of downtown Dallas during a protest against police brutality May 29. Protesters began surrounding police cars as police officers stood by with riot shields.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Demonstrators stand in the street with signs during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. The protest began outside police headquarters near downtown Dallas.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
A demonstrator stands in front of police during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. The protest began in front of police headquarters before moving to downtown where law enforcement began to disperse the crowd.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
A demonstrator raises a sign outside of police headquarters during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. Protesters marched in the streets from police headquarters to downtown Dallas.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Dallas police officers with riot control gear stand during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. The Dallas Police Department stated earlier in the afternoon that they would not interfere with a lawful and peaceful assembly but would take enforcement action if any criminal offense is committed.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Demonstrators stand with signs outside of Dallas Police headquarters during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. The protest began with leaders speaking and advocating for their cause before marching through the city.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Dominique Alexander, president of Next Generation Action Network, speaks during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. Protesters called out police officers of color, urging them to do more to fight police brutality.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Demonstrators face off with a member of the Dallas County Sheriff's Department during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. Law enforcement blocked traffic to allow protesters to march in the streets to downtown.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Demonstrators wave handmade signs during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. The protest began outside police headquarters near downtown Dallas.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Demonstrators march over Interstate 30 during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. The event was a response to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
A Dallas Police officer drinks water during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. Several police vehicles had flat tires and were defaced with graffiti.
Photos: Protesters march in downtown Dallas demanding justice for black victims of police brutality
Tear gas fills the streets of downtown during a protest against police brutality May 29 in Dallas. Police used tear gas to begin dispersing the crowd after they blocked several streets and intersections.
Elias Valverde II
Multimedia Editor
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Throughout the week, protesters around the country rallied in solidarity with Floyd’s family and in protest against police brutality and racism.
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