17 JUNE 2020 - NORWALK, IOWA: AKO ABDUL-SAMAD, an Iowa legislator and civil rights leader, (left) speaks to Black Lives Matter protesters in Elizabeth Holland Park in Norwalk. About 400 supporters of Black Lives Matter marched through Norwalk, IA, an upper class suburb of Des Moines Wednesday. Norwalk has a population of about 10,000 and, according to the US Census Bureau, is 97 percent white. The marchers were protesting police violence against people of color. The march was a reaction to the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May. The march was peaceful.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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