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Black Lives Matter demonstrators gather at the former slave auction block in Fredericksburg.

Black Lives Matter Demonstrators Gather in Fredericksburg, Stafford

by | Jul 21, 2016 | Uncategorized

By Susan Larson. Photo by John Hennessy on Twitter.

Black Lives Matter protesters gathered in Stafford and Fredericksburg on Wednesday, July 20, 2016.

#BLM protesters using the slave auction block in Fredericksburg tonight. Yes. They are aware of its history. pic.twitter.com/4SKHyaNKkt— John Hennessy (@JohnHennessy2) July 20, 2016

About 20 people gathered in front of the Stafford County Courthouse during the day Wednesday, and some 30 walked the streets of downtown Fredericksburg Wednesday evening. Their signs included “No Justice, No Peace,” and “I Refuse to Be a Hashtag.”

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