All Lives Matter Cookout

to his northeast community. after losing friends to violence… he’s promoting peace through an “all lives matter” initiative. 17-year-old shawn nixon organized yesterday’s event at skyline optimist park. supporters fired up the grill and even had events for the kids… including trust games where kids and adults had to depend on one another to achieve a goal. supporters say events like these are important for the community: “it’s known for the ne to have derogatory kind of influence to it, but we want to show them that it’s not like that. that you may like the kind of cars or music that you like, you can still be successful, still enjoy family time, you can still give back to the community.” nixon tells abc-7 the community needs to come together to move forward in a positive direction to build trust and communication. still ahead on good morning el