A large group marches along Congress Street during a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally in Portland on Friday.
Tanisha Mckenzie, 19, chants into a megaphone during a march to Deering Oaks park from the Abyssinian Meeting House in a celebration of Juneteenth on Friday in Portland.
Edward Cubberly, 14, of Waterville, stands with his father, Chris, at a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally in Portland on Friday.
Shakeera Abdul of Lewiston cheers while listening to a speaker at a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally in Portland on Friday.
A little girl raises her fist in the air while her mom holds her up over the fence to watch the last the marchers go by during a celebration of Juneteenth on Friday in Portland.
Demonstrators kneel in Congress Street in Portland while chanting during a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally in Portland on Friday.
A crowd gathers for a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally in Portland on Friday.
A man raises both fists as he marches with hundreds of others to the Abyssinian Meeting House in a celebration of Juneteenth on Friday in Portland.
Alejandro Graciano of Saco, left, and Daniel Minter of Portland, both with Indigo Arts Alliance, perform during the Juneteenth event at Congress Square in Portland on Friday. The two were playing a Berimbau, a single-string percussion instrument.
Event organizer Athena Lynch speaks to the crowd gathered for the Juneteenth event at Congress Square in Portland on Friday.
Protesters stop to chant on Congress Street in Portland during a march to Deering Oaks park in a celebration of Juneteenth on Friday.
Demonstrators kneel in Congress Street in Portland while chanting during a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally in Portland on Friday.
Demonstrators kneel in Congress Street in Portland while chanting during a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally.
Beulah Landis, 11, of Portland, stamps patterns on a bag as part of the arts program at the Juneteenth event at Congress Square in Portland on Friday.
People listen to young speakers at a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally in Portland on Friday.
A young woman leads a large group in chants at the march on Congress Street in Portland on Friday.
Hundreds of protesters march from City Hall to the Abyssinian Meeting House in a celebration of Juneteenth on Friday in Portland.
Demonstrators march up India Street in Portland while chanting “hands up, don’t shoot” during a Juneteenth Black Lives Matter rally in Portland on Friday.
One protester holds a fist up while another leads the group in song during a march in a celebration of Juneteenth on Friday in Portland.
Demonstrators march up India Street in Portland during Friday's rally.
Demonstrators march in Congress Street while chanting during a rally in Portland on Friday. Hundreds of people gathered to recognize Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates emancipation from slavery.
A crowd listens to speakers at Deering Oaks park in Portland as part of a Juneteenth rally in Portland on Friday.
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