18th night of unrest: Smaller crowd focuses on restaurants
On the other side of Downtown, DeVante Hill faces counter protest
Protesters block the intersection of North Main Street and Monroe Avenue at the entrance of Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Recent social media posts accused the restaurant of racism and sexism. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Protesters block the intersection of North Main Street and Monroe Avenue at the entrance of Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Recent social media posts accused the restaurant of racism and sexism. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Protesters block the intersection of N. Main St. and Monroe Ave. at the entrance of Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Recent social media posts accused the restaurant of racism and sexism. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
A smaller-than-average crowd of protesters arrive at I Am A Man Plaza around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2020, ready to follow DeVante Hill. (Jared Boyd/Daily Memphian)
At North Main Street and Monroe Avenue protesters outside a dining establishment block traffic, while DeVante Hill's march confronts a counter demonstration by Black Hebrew Israelites at I Am A Man Plaza.
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DeVante Hill Black Hebrew Israelites Flight Flight restaurant Frank Gottie Hunter Demster LJ Abraham Porch and Parlor
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