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Photos: Wake Up Danville Rally and March in support of Black Lives Matter

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: President of the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce Zae Perrin speaks to the audience about his experience with racism during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: Emily Hoshida, of Concord, right, makes a Black Lives Matter poster with her daughter Caitlyn Hoshida, 12, during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: Alexandra Aqua, of Danville, speaks about her experiences of growing up with racism during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: A portrait of George Floyd is left leaning on a tree during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: San Ramon Valley High School student Madison Nance speaks about the racism she experiences as a Black woman during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: Alexandra Aqua, of Danville, left, hugs San Ramon Valley High School student Madison Nance after she spoke about her experiences of growing up with racism during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: People sit and listen to speakers during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: President of the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce Zae Perrin speaks to the audience about his experience with racism during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: A Make America Holy Again supporter stands and listens to a speaker during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. The MAHA supporter was approached by event coordinators and asked to step aside but refused. Near the end of the event more people approached him and began having conversations with him and eventually moved. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

DANVILLE, CA - JUNE 14: President of the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce Zae Perrin receives a hug from his son Roman Perrin, 18, after an emotional speech about his experiences with racism during the Wake Up Danville Family Friendly Rally in support of the Black Lives Matter at the Danville Library in Danville, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2020. About 250 people attended the event and sat on the grass listening to speakers. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)