Deandre Harris’ Instagram name is @imjustthatdre. He’s the man who was beat up during the Charlottesville, VA protest. Harris was a part of the counter protest in Charlottesville. He showed up to combat the hateful rallies. There were several fights between the protesters and counter protesters. Deandre got jumped by a group of protesters.
Pastor John Pavlovitz described the riots as racism, domestic terrorism and religious extremism. Barack Obama used one of Nelson Mandela’s famous quotes to get his point across. Scroll down to see the former president’s tweet. He said everything President Donald Trump needed to say in response to the protest.
Now, Kendall Jenner and Pepsi should understand why we had a problem with their commercial. The Charlottesville protest represents how much work still needs to be done. We have made progress but we still have so much work to do.
“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion…” pic.twitter.com/InZ58zkoAm— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 13, 2017
