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‘This town is changing’: Gloucester City holds a Black Lives Matter protest march unlikely there years ago

One of the organizers had warned attendees that people might say some nasty things along the route. Announcements about the protest had been met with some derision on Facebook.

Gloucester City police chief Brian Morrell (left) kneels as #BlackLivesMatter protesters read the names of African Americans killed by police and gun violence during a peaceful protest Sunday.
Gloucester City police chief Brian Morrell (left) kneels as #BlackLivesMatter protesters read the names of African Americans killed by police and gun violence during a peaceful protest Sunday.Read moreJason Nark