Nonviolent -- but not peaceful -- protests aim to bring about change in Elizabeth City
Martha Quillin, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
May 29—Marchers in Elizabeth City protesting the April 21 officer shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. quickly fell into a rhythm last Tuesday night, their feet and voices rising and falling almost in unison.
Through the streets of downtown, their now-familiar chants ricocheting off the old brick buildings. They returned again and again to a refrain that — after five weeks of marching — has become both a rallying cry and a solemn promise.
"No justice?" they shouted. "No peace!
"No justice?