Some attendees said they were worried about the future - and hoped the response to the shootings can have a positive effect. We're simply praying for healing in Orlando.' We made a few calls this morning and it was like, 'absolutely.'. What better place than close to downtown. Clark said that the vigil was a way 'to let them know the faith-based community is still here. 'We cannot continue to let this happen in our country,' Brown said.'This is the beginning, and Orlando will lead the way.'Įxperience spokesman Dominic C. Corinne Brown told attendees, 'Orlando is a big city, but we are family, and I had to be with my family.' Green, national director of the Youth Department of the NAACP, said, 'We come against any bigotry, any sexism, any racism, any homophobia.' As long as we come together, no act of terror, no act of murder, no act of hate can extinguish the light that has kindled from what we all start here tonight.' 'There are those who believe they have power over life and death,' said Rabbi David Kay of Congregation Ohev Shalom.
