A second rally was held in Vancouver to support the Black Lives Matter movement and protest George Floyd’s death. On Friday June 5, 2020 a crowd estimated between 5000-10000 people came to Jack Poole Plaza to hear speeches by the black community. There was no violence.
Vancouver crowd at Black Lives Matter rally. June 5, 2020. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Man with sign supporting the black community. June 5, 2020. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Man wearing I Can’t Breathe hoodie. June 5, 2020. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Man with sign supporting the black community. June 5, 2020. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Vancouver rally organizer Jacob Callendar-Prasad on stage with co-organizers. June 5, 2020. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Crowd at Black Lives Matter rally in Vancouver. June 5, 2020. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Vancouverites gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery on Sunday May 31, 2020 at 5pm to show solidarity with the black community and to protest George Floyd’s death. The gathering was peaceful with no violence or arrests. There were even times of silence when people were waiting for the next speaker.
Demonstration at Vancouver Art Gallery protest of George Floyd’s death. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Women with signs supporting the black community at Vancouver Art Gallery. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Man calling for justice in George Floyd’s death. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Crowd chanting, “Black lives matter.” Vancouver, BC, Canada.
People of all religions, races and ethnicities were present. Vancouver, BC, Canada.