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Protesters March in Kenosha for Demonstration Organized by Jacob Blake’s Family

The family of Jacob Blake and community leaders organized a rally and march in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on August 29, to protest police brutality in the wake of Blake’s shooting by police. Footage of the march shows protesters chanting “hands up, don’t shoot” as they wave flags and hold placards. According to local news, speakers include Jacob Blake’s uncle, Justin Blake, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, local activist Ma’kia Hughes, and national organizer Dijuan Wash. Credit: @joeharmsen via Storyful Via news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site https://www.news.com.au

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