PHOTOS: March for Our Lives in Atlanta

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PHOTOS: March for Our Lives in Atlanta

Atlanta was among the cities across the U.S. where March for Our Lives rallies were held to protest gun violence on Saturday, June 11, 2022.

A large crowd gathers at Woodruff Park for the March for Our Lives rally in Atlanta on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

A boy holds up a sign asking, “Am I next?” during the March for Our Lives march on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Atlanta. The Atlanta rally was part of marches held across Georgia and the U.S. to call for action against gun violence. (Chris Day/Christopher.Day@ajc.com)

A large crowd leaves Ebenezer Baptist Church and heads down Edgewood Avenue toward Woodruff Park during the March for Our Lives rally Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

U.S. Reps. Nikema Williams and Lucy McBath hold a banner alongside event organizers during a March for Our Lives on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Atlanta. The protesters walked from Ebenezer Baptist Church to Woodruff Park where a rally was held. (Chris Day / Christopher.Day@ajc.com)

Sarah Dowling speaks to the crowd during a March for Our Lives rally at Woodruff Park on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath speaks to the crowd during a March for Our Lives rally at Woodruff Park on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Organizer Porchse Miller leads the crowd from Ebenezer Baptist Church to Woodruff Park during the March for Our Lives rally Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

A large crowd leaves Ebenezer Baptist Church and heads down Edgewood Avenue toward Woodruff Park during the March for Our Lives on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

A large crowd leaves Ebenezer Baptist Church and heads down Edgewood Avenue toward Woodruff Park during the March for Our Lives on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

A large crowd leaves Ebenezer Baptist Church and heads down Edgewood Avenue toward Woodruff Park during the March for Our Lives on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

Organizer Porchse Miller speaks to the crowd during a March for Our Lives rally at Woodruff Park on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

A large crowd leaves Ebenezer Baptist Church and heads down Edgewood Avenue toward Woodruff Park during the March for Our Lives in Atlanta on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

A beam of light falls on U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams as she walks underneath an overpass during a March For Our Lives gathering on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Atlanta. The protesters walked from Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park to Woodruff Park, where a rally was held. (Chris Day / Christopher.Day@ajc.com)

Protesters gather at the Martin Luther King National Historical Park during a March for Our Lives rally prior to a march to Woodruff Park on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Atlanta. (Chris Day / Christopher.Day@ajc.com)

The Atlanta Resistance Revival Chorus sings during a March for Our Lives rally before a march on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Atlanta. (Chris Day / Christopher.Day@ajc.com)

Georgia NAACP President Gerald Griggs speaks during the March for Our Lives rally on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Atlanta. The protesters walked from Ebenezer Baptist Church to Woodruff Park, where a rally was held. (Chris Day / Christopher.Day@ajc.com)

Event organizers Sarah Dowling and Porchse Miller lead a chant during a March for Our Lives rally on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Atlanta. The protesters walked from Ebenezer Baptist Church to Woodruff Park, where a rally was held. (Chris Day / Christopher.Day@ajc.com)

U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath speaks to the crowd during the March for Our Lives rally on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Atlanta. (Chris Day / Christopher.Day@ajc.com)

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Credit: Steve Schaefer

A large crowd gathers at Woodruff Park for the March for Our Lives rally in Atlanta on Saturday, June 11, 2022. (Steve Schaefer / steve.schaefer@ajc.com)

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