Faith Groups Hold Peaceful Protests in Uptown Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The third day of protests in Charlotte over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis, started peacefully in First Ward Park in uptown Charlotte.

The protest, It Ends Now Charlotte, was organized by more than 50 local church and faith groups. Over 1,000 people calmly and peacefully joined together to spread messages of unity.

Mayor Vi Lyles and other elected officials were there supporting the protestors and what they stand for.

The group peacefully marched a mile through uptown Charlotte, guided by police, everything stayed civil and peaceful.

See the full story at WCNC.com.


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