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Through field hockey and lacrosse, Eyekonz teaches leadership and life lessons to Philly youth

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The Walk for Justice for Police Brutality against Black Women, hosted by Eyekonz, started in Strawberry Mansion and ended on the steps of the Art Museum on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. Eyekonz Field Hockey and Lacrosse is an organization that uses the two sports to serve the needs of young Black and Latinx kids in the city of Philadelphia.

The photos and names of women who have been victims of police brutality sit in a circle along with lacrosse and field hockey sticks at the beginning of a rally and march put together by players of Eyekonz at 33rd and Diamond street in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of Philadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. The Walk for Justice for Police Brutality against Black Women started in Strawberry Mansion and ended on the steps of the Art Museum. Eyekonz Field Hockey and Lacrosse is an organization that uses the two sports to serve the needs of young Black and Latinx kids in the city of Philadelphia.
The photos and names of women who have been victims of police brutality sit in a circle along with lacrosse and field hockey sticks at the beginning of a rally and march put together by players of Eyekonz at 33rd and Diamond street in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of Philadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. The Walk for Justice for Police Brutality against Black Women started in Strawberry Mansion and ended on the steps of the Art Museum. Eyekonz Field Hockey and Lacrosse is an organization that uses the two sports to serve the needs of young Black and Latinx kids in the city of Philadelphia.Read moreHEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer
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