Children's marches and family rallies in Brooklyn, New York are empowering kids to get involved and helping parents talk about sensitive issues like police violence and structural racism Sponsored by UNICEFUSA
In June 2020, friends Kennedy and Amina embrace at a children's march in support of the Black Lives Matter movement outside the Brooklyn Public Library in Brooklyn, New York.After more than three months of protests this summer, it’s clear that the Black Lives Matter movement is only gaining momentum.
Friends Kennedy and Amina reunited at the Children's March outside the Brooklyn Public Library in Brooklyn, New York in June, 2020. at the hands of Minneapolis police on May 25, 5-year-old Kennedy had seen protesters outside her window once or twice a day, sparking her own interest in getting involved. “She was really like, ‘Mommy, can we go please?” recalls her mother, Katrina.
Xavier echoes this sentiment: “We were marching so we can get our freedom because we matter as much as the next people. I matter, and everyone else in my family matters.”
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