PHOTOS: Day 7 of George Floyd protests in DC

Editor鈥檚 note: Some of the photos in this gallery contain offensive language.

贵辞谤听the seventh day in a row, protests over the death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer were held in the D.C. area.

Protesters have taken to the streets聽across the nation calling聽for an end to unfair treatment of African Americans by law enforcement.

Protests began in the D.C. area last Friday.

See photos from day seven of the protests.

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Demonstrators protest Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Protesters Demonstrate In D.C. Against Death Of George Floyd By Police Officer In Minneapolis

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Rain falls over a peaceful protest against police brutality and the death of George Floyd near Lafayette Park and the White House, on June 4, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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Demonstrators protest against police brutality and the death of George Floyd at the fence line of Lafayette Park and the White House, on June 4, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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Demonstrators protest, Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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In pouring rain, demonstrators protest against police brutality and the death of George Floyd near Lafayette Park and the White House, on June 4, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

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Demonstrators protest Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Demonstrators protest, Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Demonstrators protest, Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Utah National Guard soldiers stand on a police line as demonstrators gather to protest the death of George Floyd, Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington.聽 (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Demonstrators peacefully protest against police brutality and the death of George Floyd at the Lincoln Memorial, on June 4, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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A woman addresses a crowd gathered at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial to protest against police brutality and the death of George Floyd, on June 4, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images/Win McNamee)

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Demonstrators protest Thursday, June 4, 2020, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP/Alex Brandon)

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Protestors gather near the Capitol building in D.C. (Shannon Finney)

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Photographers pose near the Capitol building in D.C. during the seventh day of protests in the city. (Shannon Finney)

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Black Lives Matter protests filled the D.C. streets Thursday, the seventh day of protesting after the death of George Floyd. (Shannon Finney)

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A protestor in D.C. holds up a sign recognizing Breonna Taylor, who was killed in March by police in Louisville. (Shannon Finney)

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A man holds up a sign recognizing the amount of time officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd, killing him in Minneapolis last week. (Shannon Finney)

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A man holds up a sign while riding a bicycle near the Washington Monument on Day 7 of protests in D.C. (Shannon Finney)

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Protests continued Thursday, with many people holding “Black Lives Matter” signs in the streets of D.C. (Shannon Finney)

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A man walks his dog with a “Black Lives Matter” sign around its collar. (Shannon Finney)

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“I can’t breath.” “Black Lives Matter.” Many signs bearing these phrases were held during Day 7 of protests in D.C. (Shannon Finney)

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A man walks on a D.C. street holding a sign during Day 7 of protests. (Shannon Finney)

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A large crowd assembles in D.C. on Day 7 of protests. (Shannon Finney)

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A man carries an upside down American flag during Day 7 of protests in D.C. (Shannon Finney)

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A military vehicle seen on the streets of D.C. during Day 7 of protests. (Shannon Finney)

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More military presence near the National Museum of African American History and Culture. (Shannon Finney)

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While making their way to their posts for the day, members of an airborne military unit tasked with crowd control move up 15th Street outside the U.S. Treasury Building June 4, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images/Win McNamee)

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Demonstrators walk past the Washington Monument as they protest Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP/Alex Brandon)

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Demonstrators walk as they protest Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP/Alex Brandon)

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Demonstrators protest Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP/Alex Brandon)

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DNC chair Tom Perez, right, joins demonstrators protesting Thursday, June 4, 2020, in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP/Alex Brandon)

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A worker cleans graffiti following several nights of protests Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

With the White House in the background, Hengameh Pourkarim, an ICU nurse, joins demonstrators as people gather to protest the death of George Floyd, Thursday, June 4, 2020, in Washington. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Demonstrators protest Thursday, June 4, 2020, near the White House in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Protesters gather in Friendship Heights near the border of Maryland and D.C. on Thursday, June 4, 2020. (蜜桃视频app/Colleen Kelleher)

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Senate Democrats, including Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), take a knee as they participate in a moment of silence to honor George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement in Emancipation Hall of the U.S. Capitol on June 4, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images/Sarah Silbiger)

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Standing near a statue of Frederick Douglass, Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., left, Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., center, and Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., right, pause during a prayer Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 4, 2020, during an event to commemorate the life of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP/Susan Walsh)

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Democratic Senators pause for 8 minutes and 46 seconds on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 4, 2020, to commemorate the life of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP/Susan Walsh)

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Protesters gather in Friendship Heights near the border of Maryland and D.C. on Thursday, June 4, 2020. (蜜桃视频app/Colleen Kelleher)

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Protesters gather in Friendship Heights near the border of Maryland and D.C. on Thursday, June 4, 2020. (蜜桃视频app/Colleen Kelleher)

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Protesters gather in Friendship Heights near the border of Maryland and D.C. on Thursday, June 4, 2020. (蜜桃视频app/Colleen Kelleher)

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Protesters gather in Friendship Heights near the border of Maryland and D.C. on Thursday, June 4, 2020. (蜜桃视频app/Colleen Kelleher)

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Protesters gather in Friendship Heights near the border of Maryland and D.C. on Thursday, June 4, 2020. (蜜桃视频app/Colleen Kelleher)

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Projected text reading “Respect existence or expect resistance” is seen on a facade of a building for the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died last week after being pinned down by a white police officer in Minneapolis on June 4, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Anadolu Agency via Getty Images/Anadolu Agency)