Image captures movement

Woman in stunning Baton Rouge protest photo is nurse and mother, A woman a part of added than a hundred humans arrested while agitation badge atrocity in Baton Rouge, was the epicenter of calm abutting with two riot-geared cops extensive for her in a beauteous photograph taken Saturday.

The protester in the viral account was afterwards articular by accompany and arrest annal as Ieshia L. Evans, 35, a assistant and mother to a adolescent boy.

The abnormally serene moment — her sun dress aerial in the breeze alfresco Baton Rouge Badge Address — was accurate by freelance columnist Jonathan Bachman, who declared the woman’s able “stand” adjoin heavily armored admiral to the Atlantic.

“It happened quickly, but I could acquaint that she wasn’t traveling to move, and it seemed like she was authoritative her stand,” Bachman told the Atlantic.

Bachman believed he heard Evans agreement to those about her that she advised to footfall afore the band of badge and be arrested. He angry against Evans in time to see the woman and breeze the photo as she took on cops in the average of the artery alfresco badge headquarters, her two anxiety abiding durably on the pavement.

Another bend of the arrest shows Evans calmly clutching her corpuscle buzz as the two Louisiana State Badge troopers lurched against her.

“She was there in her dress and you accept two badge admiral in abounding anarchism gear,” Bachman added. “It wasn’t actual violent. She didn’t say anything. She didn’t abide and the badge didn't annoyance her off.”

The photo — as it went viral — was frequently compared to a protester staring down a accompany of tanks in Tiananmen Square in 1989.

Evans was a part of about added than a hundred humans — including Black Lives Matter activist DeRay McKesson — appear from the East Baton Rouge Parish Bastille on Sunday afterwards spending several hours in jail.

She afterwards addressed her arrest in a Facebook column aboriginal Monday afterward an arising of accompany seeing Evans in the beef photo.

“I acknowledge the able-bodied wishes and love, but this is the plan of God,” wrote Evans, afterwards anecdotic herself as a appreciative accountant practional nurse. “I’m animated I’m animate and safe and that there were no casualties that I accept witnessed firsthand.”

Evans did not anon acknowledge to a appeal for comment. It’s cryptic what accuse Evans will face afterward the arrest.
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