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See what Black Lives Matter protests look like in Pa. Trump country

In Pennsylvania, protests supporting the Black Lives Matter movement have occurred in at least 61 of the state’s 67 counties, according to a running list kept by the Pennsylvania Capital-Star website and a review of local news stories. More than 50 protests have taken place in towns Trump won four years ago. See images from one recent protest in Shippensburg.

Tatiana Purcell holds a sign in support of Black lives during a protest on King St. in Shippensburg, PA, June 9, 2020. Purcell went to Shippensburg University and now lives in the town.
Tatiana Purcell holds a sign in support of Black lives during a protest on King St. in Shippensburg, PA, June 9, 2020. Purcell went to Shippensburg University and now lives in the town.Read moreMargo Reed
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