The protesters held various signs in support of George Floyd, James Scurlock, and against police brutality more generally.

[2] In the northwest Nebraska town of Chadron, dozens of students and others voiced their solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

[4][5] On June 2, 150 people gathered at 23rd Street and 33rd Avenue in Columbus to hold signs and chat to passing traffic.

"[8] An estimated 50 people, many of them students, and some young families, gathered June 2, 2020, in the center of Harvard, to protest the murder of George Floyd and to call attention to the work that needs to be done in their own community.

After throwing water bottles, rocks and fireworks at the officers they decided to finally approach the protesters and detain as many as possible.

Eight police officers were injured with one requiring advanced medical treatment, Tear gas and rubber bullets were used, and several arrests were made.

[15] May 30, march on O St On May 31, After protesters broke curfew police activated their full field force team for the first time since 2004.

The field force team attacked protesters at intersection of 12th and H streets with tear gas, rubber bullets, and riot shields.

[17] The reporter captured video of protesters extinguishing fires that hot police tear gas canisters had started in bushes near the Capitol Building.

[16] On June 11, an estimated 600 people met near SouthPointe Pavilions, a shopping mall, to march on South 27th Street and though residential subdivisions.

[19] On August 3, activists testified at a city council meeting against a police budget increase proposed by mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird.

[20] In November a woman who was among the crowd attacked by police in May, Dominique Liu-Sang,[21] announced she would run for Lincoln's city council.

[8] Dozens gathered again on 13th and Norfolk Avenue on June 3, 2020, to show solidarity for the Black Lives Matter movement and to protest the murder of George Floyd and the fatal shooting of James Scurlock in Omaha.

[25] About 50 protesters gathered in the city park of Oakland, Nebraska on June 9, 2020, to draw attention to the problem of continued racism in the United States.

[27] Deputy Chief Ken Kanger stated that protesters were still peaceful as of 9:45 p.m[27] A small number of people broke the law, and 18 arrests were made due to failure to disperse.

[27] A man named Adam Keup traveled from Council Bluffs with his husband on May 29 to take photographs of the Crossroads protest.

Police began arresting people on charges of breaking curfew, including KMTV journalist, Jon Kipper, and two women as they were walking to their car.

Hundreds retraced Bear Heels' final steps, a 4-mile walk from the Greyhound bus station to 60th and Center Streets, where a rally was held denouncing police violence.

[37] On July 11, in response to ongoing Black Lives Matter protests, a "Back the Blue" counterprotest was held in Memorial Park.

They protested the police shooting of Kenneth Jones, a Black man killed during a traffic stop on the night of November 19.

[48] About 300 people demonstrated in Wayne on the evening of June 5, beginning with a prayer, speakers, and a moment of silence at Bressler Park.

Demonstrators walked the streets of Wayne for about an hour, chanting "Black Lives Matter" and "I can't breathe."

[49] Event organizer Alana Aguirre said that taking a stand against systemic racism is important for everybody, no matter their race.

One demonstrator told the York News-Times she felt that deployment of the Nebraska National Guard in Lincoln and Omaha was a mistake because it would lead to more fear.