PHOTOS: ‘Take Back the Wendy’s’ march, rally

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PHOTOS: ‘Take Back the Wendy’s’ march, rally

A protester holds up a sign during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally on University Avenue in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Protesters make signs during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally on University Avenue in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Protesters get ready before heading to the Wendy's on University Avenue during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Protesters get ready before heading to the Wendy's on University Avenue during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Speakers talk to the crowd before heading or the Wendy's on University Avenue during the 'Take BacktheWendy's' March & Rally in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Marchers head towards the Wendy's on University Avenue. during the "Take Back the Wendy's" March & Rally in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

A spectator along Rockwell Street cheers on the marchers as they head for the Wendy's on University Avenue during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Protesters march along Rockwell Street as they head for the Wendy's on University Avenue during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Marchers head for the Wendy's on University Avenue during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Protesters holds up a sign during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally on University Avenue in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Marchers head for the Wendy's on University Avenue during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Nigel Cody speaks to the crowd during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally on University Avenue in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Yvette Dixon waves her flag during a rally at the Wendy's on University Avenue in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Yvette Dixon waves her flag during a rally at the Wendy's on University Avenue in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Protesters holds up a sign during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally on University Avenue in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

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A protester holds up a sign during the 'Take Back the Wendy's' March & Rally on University Avenue in Atlanta on Saturday, July 11, 2020. The march started at the Community Movement Builders community house and ended at the Wendy's. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

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