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A group of approximately 20 people took a silent knee in support of social justice for all whose voices have been silenced. The demonstration was motivated by the recent killing of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25. The group remained peacful throughout their 10-minute demonstration. A group of three young men came out to observe the protestors, after becoming concerned with the wave of riots and looting also taking place across the country. At the Wednesday afternoon event, the two entities only made a few verbal exchanges that did not escalate on either side. (Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake)

A group of approximately 20 people took a silent knee in support of social justice for all whose voices have been silenced. The demonstration was motivated by the recent killing of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on May 25. The group remained peacful throughout their 10-minute demonstration. A group of three young men came out to observe the protestors, after becoming concerned with the wave of riots and looting also taking…

June 10, 2020

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Demonstrators take a knee of silence
June 10, 2020 1 a.m.

Demonstrators take a knee of silence

On Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Holt Drive and Montana 35, a group of approximately 20 people took a silent knee for 10 minutes in honor of “those whose voices are not heard."