Unity Rally aims to bring community together

Unity Rally aims to bring community together

In the next half hour, an event geared toward bringing the community together is set to begin.

Waay 31's ashley carter spoke with the organizer of the "day of repentance" who hopes tonight can help ease tensions between the community and local officials.

Curtis henderson, event organizer: "there's a lot of things going on as far as the coronavirus and a lot of things going on in our community as far as social justice and racism."

Curtis henderson is a pastor at a local church and organized tonight's day of repentance in big spring park.

He believes bringing the community, mayor tommy battle and police chief mark mcmurray together is what's needed to move forward as a city.

Curtis henderson, event organizer: "huntsville is a great city and we have the opportunity to come together and make it even greater."

Ashley already shot "pastor henderson says he hopes people come here tonight with an open mind.

He hopes this event can be a starting point to ease tensions in the community curtis henderson, event organizer: "we're looking for a supernatural, a supernatural move of the spirit."

Henderson said he and 12 other pastors will be at the event friday speaking and working to unite everyone in hsv ashley c waay 31 news.

The unity march is set to begin at 5 o'clock at