Home / Life These are the peaceful protest pictures you need to see There's been a lot of focus in the media on the property destruction happening during some protests, but they don't tell the full story. By Motherly Editors June 2, 2020 Rectangle Inside this article Here are some of the most powerful photos from peaceful protesters across the country:"We all bleed the same color"An officer hugs a protesterA man and two kids join a caravanA young man stands in his cap and gown during a protestProtesters lie down on a highwayProtester takes a kneeDenver police chief marches with protesters"Radical action brings radical change #BLM""Black Lives Matter"Man hands out water to protestersProtester and police pound fists while taking a kneeProtesters lie down on the floor in silence"Black lives matter. Today. Tomorrow. Forever"Protesters take a knee at RenoProtesters block off streets in Albany"No justice no peace!!"People pray at George Floyd's memorial site Table of Contents Toggle Here are some of the most powerful photos from peaceful protesters across the country:"We all bleed the same color"An officer hugs a protesterA man and two kids join a caravanA young man stands in his cap and gown during a protestProtesters lie down on a highwayProtester takes a kneeDenver police chief marches with protesters"Radical action brings radical change #BLM""Black Lives Matter"Man hands out water to protestersProtester and police pound fists while taking a kneeProtesters lie down on the floor in silence"Black lives matter. Today. Tomorrow. Forever"Protesters take a knee at RenoProtesters block off streets in Albany"No justice no peace!!"People pray at George Floyd's memorial site People across the country continue to protest against police brutality after a video of police killing George Floyd went viral last week. There’s been a lot of focus in the media on the property destruction that some of these protests have escalated to, but they don’t tell the full story. Not everyone protesting is being violent, and some are even marching alongside members of their local police squad. Even children are protesting for a better future . Parents have been sharing their own stories of racism and fear on social platforms —many of which have gone viral — and their pleas for change so their children can have a safe future ahead of them . Here are some of the most powerful photos from peaceful protesters across the country: “We all bleed the same color” Instagram An officer hugs a protester Twitter A man and two kids join a caravan Twitter A young man stands in his cap and gown during a protest Twitter Protesters lie down on a highway Instagram Protester takes a knee Dai Sugano Denver police chief marches with protesters Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images “Radical action brings radical change #BLM” Twitter “Black Lives Matter” Twitter Man hands out water to protesters Tristan Eason Protester and police pound fists while taking a knee Twitter Protesters lie down on the floor in silence Twitter “Black lives matter. Today. Tomorrow. Forever” Twitter Protesters take a knee at Reno Twitter Protesters block off streets in Albany Instagram “No justice no peace!!” Instagram People pray at George Floyd’s memorial site Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Categories: Life, News Inside this article Here are some of the most powerful photos from peaceful protesters across the country:"We all bleed the same color"An officer hugs a protesterA man and two kids join a caravanA young man stands in his cap and gown during a protestProtesters lie down on a highwayProtester takes a kneeDenver police chief marches with protesters"Radical action brings radical change #BLM""Black Lives Matter"Man hands out water to protestersProtester and police pound fists while taking a kneeProtesters lie down on the floor in silence"Black lives matter. Today. Tomorrow. Forever"Protesters take a knee at RenoProtesters block off streets in Albany"No justice no peace!!"People pray at George Floyd's memorial site Related articles News President Trump signs executive order on IVF: What it means for families February 19, 2025 News Why is there an egg shortage? What’s causing high prices and the best protein alternatives February 14, 2025 News More kids than ever are drawing scientists as women—and it’s giving us hope February 12, 2025 News Deloitte just gave dads 6 months off—and it’s a win for moms too February 11, 2025 News Ohio school bus driver runs into a burning house to save students: “My kids are inside” February 7, 2025