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Protesters continue to march against police violence in cities across Indiana. Indianapolis and Fort Wayne’s protests over the weekend resulted in police confrontation and vandalism. South Bend’s protest went largely without police intervention.

Indy 10 Black Lives Matter’s Jessica Louise, South Bend Black Lives Matter’s Jorden Giger, and Fort Wayne organizer Daylana Saunders discuss the week of protests and the demands for change.

“We’ve seen overall the demonstrations across the country with white citizens, going in to the statehouse, going up to the governor’s mansion and protesting not being able to get a haircut,” Louise says. “We are literally begging and pleading and advocating for our residents not to be killed. And for the police to be held accountable.”

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