Some activists brought signs to the George Floyd protests in Houston, while others offered chants and music. One group of black protesters, however, decided it was time to call in the cavalry.
Horseback riders protest in downtown Houston
Lynn Price, who rode during the protest with his wife Nakia, said his friend, rapper Jas Smith, called him and other riders to send a message to their fellow Houstonians. "We keep our horses in a stable, but I know plenty of people here who have them in their backyard," Lynn Price said."If you're a Houstonian, you know a rider or ride yourself."
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