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Juneteenth peaceful protest

June 26, 2020 By Times-Herald Newspapers Leave a Comment

Photo courtesy of Leslie Windless Facebook
Leslie Windless (center), Kneel for Peace and Stand for Justice co-organizer and Henry Ford College Financial Aid Associate and Operations Council Chair stands protestors June 19 outside the Dearborn Police Station, 16099 Michigan Ave., marking Juneteenth. According to an HFC news release, the peaceful protest was also organized by HFC alumni Byron Brooks on the historic holiday of Juneteenth to show solidarity and denounce racism, racial profiling, and police brutality against people of color. The protest included sign making, multiple speakers and a march from the police station east on Michigan Avenue to Schlaff and back to the police station.

 

Protestors march on Michigan Avenue from the Dearborn police station to Schlaff and back to the station during the Kneel for Peace and Stand for Justice peaceful protest June 19. The peaceful protest was co-organized by Henry Ford College Financial Aid Associate and Operations Council Chair Leslie Windless and HFC alumni Byron Brooks on the historic holiday of Juneteenth. According to an HFC news release, the purpose was to show solidarity and denounce racism, racial profiling, and police brutality against people of color.

 

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