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?
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