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People hold hands while singing "This Little Light of Mine" led by Minnijean Brown Trickey, one of the Little Rock Nine, at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Youngstown Mayor Tito Brown speaks at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
City Councilman Julius Oliver speaks at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
City Councilman Julius Oliver speaks about nonviolence and holds up a copy of Valley Business Magazine that he was on the cover of at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Rose Wilkins, of Youngstown, puts the names of people she knew who lost their lives to violence on the "Unforgettable Violence" board with other names during the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
People hold hands while singing "This Little Light of Mine" led by Minnijean Brown Trickey, one of the Little Rock Nine, at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Participants in the Nonviolence Week parade wave from their car as they make their way down Front Street on Sunday afternoon. The parade was the kickoff for Nonviolence week in Youngstown. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Lela Decembly, left, and Stephanie White, right, both of Bulah Baptist Church in Youngstown, carry signs in the Eighth Annual Nonviolence Week Parade on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Jeff Steinberg, the Founder and Executive Director of Sojourn to the Past, speaks at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Participants in the Nonviolence Week parade make their way down Front Street on Sunday afternoon. The parade was the kickoff for Nonviolence week in Youngstown. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Penny Wells, the director of the Mahoning Valley chapter of Sojourn to the Past, speaks at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Members of the organization PFLAG march in the Nonviolence Week parade on Sunday afternoon. The parade was the kickoff for Nonviolence week in Youngstown. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Participants with the Montessori School of the Mahoning Valley march in the Nonviolence Week parade on Sunday afternoon. The parade was the kickoff for Nonviolence week in Youngstown. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Jeff Steinberg, the Founder and Executive Director of Sojourn to the Past, gives a plaque to Penny Wells, the director of the Mahoning Valley chapter of Sojourn, at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
YSU President Jim Tressel speaks at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Minnijean Brown Trickey, one of the Little Rock Nine, speaks at the Nonviolence Week Rally outside of Covelli Centre on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown march down Front Street during the Nonviolence Week parade on Sunday afternoon. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Rashawna Watson, 15, of Youngstown, carries a bear with a sign the says "My Life Matters" as she marches with her family and others in the Nonviolence Week parade on Sunday afternoon. Watson said she and her family participate in the parade every year. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Participants in the Nonviolence Week parade march down Front Street on Sunday afternoon. The parade was the kickoff for Nonviolence week in Youngstown. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Participants in the Nonviolence Week parade march down Front Street on Sunday afternoon. The parade was the kickoff for Nonviolence week in Youngstown. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR
Participants in the Nonviolence Week parade march down Front Street on Sunday afternoon. The parade was the kickoff for Nonviolence week in Youngstown. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR