Photos: Another day of George Floyd protests in New Orleans brings I-10 traffic to a halt
About a thousand protesters marched around Duncan Plaza at the New Orleans City Hall and through New Orleans as part of a national movement after the death of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis.
STORY: Protestors and police meet in peace on the top of I-10; 'We support you' NOPD says
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Protesters on I10 in New Orleans.
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The New Orleans Police Department and Louisiana State Police meet face-to-face with protesters as they block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters bring I-10 traffic to a halt during a march in New Orleans on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 days following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota.
Protesters march down I-10 in New Orleans and stop traffic on 5th day of demonstrations
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Protesters bring I-10 traffic to a halt during a march in New Orleans on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 days following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota.
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The New Orleans Police Department and Louisiana State Police meet face-to-face with protesters as they block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters bring I-10 traffic to a halt during a march in New Orleans on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 days following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota.
George Floyd protest in New Orleans
Deputy Chief Superintendent John Thomas of the New Orleans Police Department speaks to protesters blocking Interstate 10 at the Orleans Avenue exit on June 2, 2020. Protestors were decrying the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd.
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A protestor sits on the side of the elevated I-10 interstate as marchers brought the roadway to a halt during a march in New Orleans on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 days following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota.
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The New Orleans Police Department and Louisiana State Police meet face-to-face with protesters as they block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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A New Orleans Police Department officer hugs a protester as they block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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The New Orleans Police Department officer kneel with a protester as they block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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The New Orleans Police Department kneels with protesters as they block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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A protester tries to tell other protesters the cops who met them on I-10 are not bad people, by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters cheer as the New Orleans Police Department leave after they block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators, block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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A police officer hugs a protester as they block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators, block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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New Orleans police officers try to keep protesters on one side of I-10 during a march near downtown on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 days following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota.
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Protesters, in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators, block I-10 by the Orleans Ave./ Vieux Carre exit in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters march in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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A protester asks for justice for Kenneth Ayton Jr. at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters put up fists as a woman ask for justice for Kenneth Ayton Jr. at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters march in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters march in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators by Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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A man plays chess as protesters march and listen to speakers in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters listen to speakers in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters make noise as speakers share their experiences at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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The Toups Team offers protesters food as they march and listen to speakers in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters listen to speakers in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters march in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters march in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators by Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters listen to speakers in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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Protesters listen to speakers in solidarity with Minnesota demonstrators at Duncan Plaza in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
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A protester holds a sign on the interstate in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. A viral video of police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed sparked nationwide protests. The officer was later charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.
