“Hands up, guns down.” Nonviolent community action workshop held at Melrose Plaza

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, dozens of events were held in Roanoke to honor the legacy of the iconic civil rights leader.

A nonviolent community workshop took place at Melrose Plaza.

Since peace, civil rights and nonviolence were the key missions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Melrose Plaza collaborated with FEDUp with Gun Violence to host a nonviolent community action workshop…

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