In light of the recent deadly protest in Charlotesville, GA, thousands gathered at Dallas City Hall to protest white supremacy. An estimated 2,300 people attended, including many activist groups such as In Solidarity and Black Lives Matter.
In preparation for the protest, Dallas Police Department gathered the night before to organize plans to minimize violence. August 19, 2017
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InfoWars reporter Jake Lloyd debates meaning of Kekistan with independent journalist. August 19, 2017
InfoWars reporter Jake Lloyd debates meaning of Kekistan with independent journalist. August 19, 2017
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John Burk, a former U.S. Army drill instructor and current fitness motivator, attended the protest to get first-person narrative of the situation in Dallas. Upon arrival with his spouse and two U.S. veterans, Burk began live streaming to Facebook. August 19, 2017
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Middle: Rev. Dr. Michael W. Waters of Joy Tabernacle A.M.E. Church in Dallas, TX. August 19, 2017
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As the protest began to shift away from Dallas City Hall and towards Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
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A woman gets her photo taken while posing near Dallas Police officer. August 19, 2017
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The protest attracted various groups, including In Solidarity, Black Lives Matter, Antifa, and militia groups. August 19, 2017
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Dallas public transit buses were used as barricades to prevent vehicles from entering the crowd. August 19, 2017
Several Black Lives Matter and Antifa protesters begin to march from Dallas City Hall to Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Several Black Lives Matter and Antifa protesters begin to march from Dallas City Hall to Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Photographers sprint down S Akard St to catch up with protesters. August 19, 2017
Protesters travel South on S Akard St towards Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Protesters travel West on Marilla St. towards Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
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ACLU observers film the counter white supremacy protest as local police and state troopers begin to surround the area. August 19, 2017
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Reporter for Univision livestreams protest to Facebook. August 19, 2017
John Burk interviews several people from the crowd, including an African American man who earlier in the day protested the removal of the Confederate statues. August 19, 2017
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Dallas Police Department and state troopers organize to relocate protesters away from Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Dallas Police Department and state troopers organize to relocate protesters away from Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Dallas Police Department and state troopers organize to relocate protesters away from Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Dallas Police Department and state troopers organize to relocate protesters away from Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Dallas Police Department and state troopers organize to relocate protesters away from Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Dallas Police Department and state troopers relocate protesters away from Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
Dallas Police Department and state troopers relocate protesters away from Pioneer Park Cemetery. August 19, 2017
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In addition to DART buses, Dallas utility vehicles were also used as barricades to prevent vehicles from entering towards the crowd. August 19, 2017
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Police presence was heavy, especially as the protest shifted from Dallas City Hall towards Pioneer Plaza Cemetery. There were no reports of injuries.
Gear used:
- Sony RX1R II with Zeiss Sonnar T* 35mm F2
- Sony A7II + Sony 85mm F1.8 FE
Written and published on 2017-11-21.
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