Black Lives Matter events in Ledyard and New London
July 04, 2020 12:00 am
• Last Updated: July 04, 2020 7:40 pm
People participating in the Black Lives Matter event Saturday, July 4, 2020, march from the Ledyard green to the Ledyard Police Department. The event started with speakers at the town green before marching to the police station. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Black Lives Matter events in Ledyard and New London Saturday, July 4, 2020.
Jimmy Eugene, left, and Moriya Phillips, of Norwich, and others listen to one of the speakers Saturday, July 4, 2020, during the Black Lives Matter event on the Ledyard green. Later the group marched to the Ledyard Police Department. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People listen to one of the speakers Saturday, July 4, 2020, during the Black Lives Matter event on the Ledyard green. Later the group marched to the Ledyard Police Department. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Isabella Uttley-Rosado, of Ledyard, and others listen to one of the speakers Saturday, July 4, 2020, during the Black Lives Matter event on the Ledyard green. Later the group marched to the Ledyard Police Department. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People applaud one of the speakers Saturday, July 4, 2020, during the Black Lives Matter event on the Ledyard green. Later the group marched to the Ledyard Police Department. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Muneeb Butt, of Groton, leads a chant while outside the Ledyard Police Department Saturday, July 4, 2020, during Black Lives Matter event. The event started with speakers at the Ledyard green and then they marched to the police department. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People listen to one of the speakers during the 4th of July March for Abolition event Saturday, July, 4, 2020, hosted by Hearing Your Voices at the Parade Plaza in New London. Later the group marched around town. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People from the crowd dance to the music of a West African hand drum performed by Steven Hurley, of Salem not shown, during the 4th of July March for Abolition event Saturday, July, 4, 2020, at the Parade Plaza in New London. Hurley was performing with his daughter, Felicia, far right, when she briefly joined in on the dancing. The event was hosted by Hearing Youth Voices and later the crowd marched around New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Felicia Hurley, of Salem, takes a moment to talk to the crowd about her thoughts and experiences about Black Live Matter before performing and teaching the crowd about the djembe, a West African hand drum, during the 4th of July March for Abolition event Saturday, July, 4, 2020, at the Parade Plaza in New London. The event was hosted by Hearing Youth Voices and later the crowd marched around New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People listen to one of the speakers during the 4th of July March for Abolition event Saturday, July, 4, 2020, hosted by Hearing Your Voices at the Parade Plaza in New London. Later the group marched around town. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People participating in the 4th of July March for Abolition event Saturday, July, 4, 2020, walk up Broad Street Saturday, July 4, 2020, while they march around New London. The event hosted by Hearing Youth Voices and started with speeches at the Parade Plaza. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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