AND SEE WHAT’S HAPPENING DOWN THERE ON THE GROUND. THAT’S RIGHT. WE JUST HEARD THE SPEECHES HERE AT THE GOVERNOR’S MANSION ON CAPITOL STREET CHANCE OF BLACK LIVES MATTER. NO, JUSTICE, NO. PEACE AND VERY PASSIONATE SPEECHES ABOUT EQUALITY IN THIS COUNTRY AND HOW MISSISSIPPI IF MISSISSIPPI GAINS A QUALITY THEN IT WILL JOIN THE REST OF THE WORLD. THAT IS THE MESSAGE THAT PEOPLE ARE SENDING TODAY. WE’RE SEEING THE MARSH THEY STARTED AT THE CAPITOL. THEY’VE MADE THE TURN ONTO CONGRESS STREET AND NOW THEY’RE HEADING THAT WAY TOWARD CITY HALL. THEY’RE GOING TO MAKE A LOOP AROUND DOWNTOWN GOING TOWARDS THE CAPITOL BUILDING AND AND THEN THEY’RE GOING TO CONTINUE. MARCH ONE THING IS INTERESTING. I HEARD ONE PERSON SAY TO ME AS THEY LISTENED TO FIVE OR SIX VERY IMPASSIONED SPEECHES. THEY NOTICED THAT THE WINDOW SILLS THE GOVERNOR’S MANSION ARE CLOSED PERSON. I TALKED TO SUGGESTED THAT THE GOVERNOR SHOULD HAVE BEEN SITTING OUT ON THE PORCH AND LISTENING TO WHAT FELLOW MISSISSIPPIANS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT WHAT’S HAPPENED IN THIS COUNTRY SINCE THE DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD BACK TO YOU MEGHAN. THANK YOU AND I MENTI OUR OWN SCOTT SIMMONS IS NOT FAR FROM TROY JUST A FEW BLOCKS AWAY ALSO IN THIS BIG CROWD AS SCOTT. WHAT ARE YOU SEEING? WELL RIGHT NOW WE’RE PASSING ABOUT BLOCK OR TWO AWAY FROM CITY HALL WAS GOING TO TALK TO ONE OF THE PEOPLE TAKING PART OF WHAT’S YOUR NAME, MA’AM? HI. MY NAME IS DONNA. I THINK EVERYBODY IS IMPORTANT AND I THINK UNTIL WE TREAT EVERYBODY LIKE THEY’RE IMPORTANT. NONE OF US ARE IMPORTANT THINK PEOPLE ARE HEARING THAT MESSAGE. I DON’T KNOW WHAT MESSAGE THEY’RE HERE. AND I THINK THERE’S A LOT OF SO JUST COMING OUT. I’M HERE BECAUSE I’M WHITE AND I THINK IF PEOPLE THAT LOOK LIKE ME DON’T SPEAK UP PEOPLE THAT DON’T LOOK LIKE ME WILL NEVER HAVE A CHANCE. THANKS A LOT OF TALK TO ME. THAT’S NOT APPRECIATE YOU. SO WE’RE WALKING DOWN AND NICE CALL PEACEFUL WALT FAMILIAR FACE AND YOU MIGHT MA’AM. WOULD YOU MIND TALKING TO ME? WHAT’S YOUR NAME? HEY ANDREW CAMPBELL AND OR BRINGS DOWN WANT IN GREAT PROTECTION. WELL JUSTICE FOR ALL TAKE THAT MESSAGE IS LOST BUT THAT’S NOT THE CASE TODAY. I DON’T THINK SO. I DON’T THINK SO BECAUSE WE ARE PRESSING ON AND WE WERE MAKING SURE THAT THIS TAKES PLACE. WHAT DO YOU THINK COULD BE DONE DIFFERENTLY JUST FOR PEOPLE TO SEE US HERE UP KNOW WHAT WE’RE TALKING ABOUT. WE’RE NOT INVISIBLE. WE JUST WANT WHAT YOU WANT TO LIVE PROPERLY HAVE. PEACE. SOCIALIZED JUST EVERYTHING THAT ANY HUMAN BEING WOULD WRONG. THANKS FOR TALKING TO SANDRA IT CHRIS A CHANCE TO TURN AROUND AND FACE THE OTHER WAY AS WE CONTINUE TO WALK WHERE A PERSON IN CONGRESS TURNING BACK BACK SIDE OF CITY HALL AND GIVING YOU A LOOK AT SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT HAVE COME OUT LINED UP ALONG THE PATH WALK WITH THESE PROTESTERS IF YOU WANT OR PEOPLE EXERCISING THEIR FREEDOM OF SPEECH BUT AT LEAST WE HAVE FREEZE OUT HERE AS WE WORK TOWARDS THE BACK OF CITY HALL. CAN I TALK TO YOU AS YOU WALK SIR? CAN I TALK TO YOU AS YOU WALK? WHAT’S YOUR NAME? LARRY CHARLES THERE WE TELL ME ABOUT WHAT BRINGS YOU OUT. HOW COME OUT BECAUSE I’M REALLY SICK AND TIRED OF SITTING DOWN AND NOT DO ANYTHING. SO I FEEL IT’S MY RIGHT TO COME OUT AND SPEAK MY VOICE. BECAUSE OF SO MUCH IS GOING ON AND I’VE GOT TO I’VE GOT TO STAND UP FOR MY CHILDREN AND MY GRANDCHILDREN. I CAN NO LONGER SIT AND WATCH. EVERYTHING IS GOING ON. WHAT DO YOU THINK COULD BE DONE DIFFERENTLY TO IMPROVE THINGS? WE’VE GOT TO CHANGE PEOPLE’S MIND ABOUT. BASIC CHANGE THEIR MIND CHANGE THEIR HEART YOU GOT TO YOU GOT TO THESE THIS MARCH WOULD DO GOOD BECAUSE IT’LL MAKE PEOPLE THINK ABOUT WHAT’S GOING ON. IT MAKES THEM THINK ABOUT WHAT COULD BE DONE DIFFERENT, YOU KNOW? WHO’S THAT? THANK YOU. I APPRECIATE THAT. SO THERE WE ARE. AS YOU SEE NOW WE’RE MOVING UP TO THE BACK OF JACKSON CITY HALL. THE PEOPLE ARE BEING VERY CALM. THEY’RE HOLDING UP THEIR SIDES AND THEIR CHANTING. NO JUSTICE. NO. PEACE. YOU SEE A SIGN AHEAD OF US. IT’S SILENCE EQUALS VIOLENCE, AND THAT IS THE PACE. WE ARE KEEPING NOW AS WE MOVE THROUGH JACKSON WATCHING THESE PEOPLE EXERCISE. THEIR FREE SPEECH MEGAN BACK TO YOU. OKAY, SCOTT. THANK YOU TO SOME OF THE STORIES OF THE MANY PEOPLE GATHERING TODAY IN DOWNTOWN JACKSON WE KNOW ORGANIZERS ARE PLANNING FOR THE PROTESTERS TO GO ON THIS MARCH THROUGH THE STREETS OF DOWNTOWN JACKSON AND THEN GATHER AGAIN IN FRONT OF THE GOVERNOR’S MANSION FOR A MOMENT OF SILENCE. SO WE’LL BE BACK WITH YOU AS WE KEEP OUR EYE ON WHAT IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW IN DOWNTOWN JACKSON STAY WITH US R