19-07-2016 21:49 via krqe.com

Black Lives Matters protest changed to cookout with police

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Residents and police in Wichita, Kansas, broke bread together after a planned Black Lives Matter protest was turned into to a free community cookout amid racial tensions across the country.
After a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest last week, Police Chief Gordon Ramsay met with local activist leaders to discuss replacing another planned protest with the Sunday cookout.
The cookout’s goal was to open a dialogue and build trust between police and citizens.
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