Couple Gets Married During George Floyd Protests in Philadelphia, and Social Media Weighs In
A lot has happened during the protests that sprouted up across the nation in the past two weeks. [...]
so glad to have captured this moment. A wedding during the protests in Philadelphia today. pic.twitter.com/nhO6IO9lXm
— alexis saw mcr!! (@ireally_lovemcr) June 6, 2020
"What a gorgeous couple her dress is breathtaking! The whole scene is!" one commenter wrote on Instagram.
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"Now this is wonderful!!! His smile ... pure joy!!! Can we get another picture so we could see the beautiful bride," a second wrote.
prevnextI just witnessed a wedding party at the protest in Philadelphia and I am crying it’s so beautiful. #blacklivesmatter pic.twitter.com/TMyXTpDedG
— remix skylar (@flex_apro) June 6, 2020
"Holy moly... gorgeous couple and an incredible moment!" a third added to the mix.
prevnextThis couple were in the middle of their wedding photo shoot, when Philadelphia protesters showed up, and out via @xonecole ✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾 pic.twitter.com/HQ3i3H5Vp8
— a sister from the chi (@sister_chi) June 6, 2020
"Oh that is awesome, we certainly need some love," another added.
prevnextThere’s a small wedding happening right by the Parkway and the crowd stopped to cheer for the bride and groom. They then joined with the protests. pic.twitter.com/utDwaVif3N
— TheShlembear (@TheShlembear) June 6, 2020
"Beautiful, love always wins!!!" a final comment noted.
prevnextImpressive Philadelphia!! And it is noted almost 100% with masks on. Plus a wedding along the way! 💗 https://t.co/91m5wyScgC
— Lindsay Wolfington (@lonewolflindsay) June 6, 2020
prevThese protest aren’t an opportunity for you to take your graduation pictures, wedding pictures, or weak ass photos for your Instagram.
— F Q-C #8 ACAB (@nyaduothg) June 6, 2020
I don’t care if you’re Black either. This is NOT your time! Stop acting so smooth brained and read the room.