People have been peacefully protesting for years. Hey, remember THIS guy.
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Did white people say, "Wow, Colin, what a thoughtful young man you are, we totally need to address your concerns."
Nope.
They said, "You are disrespecting a song!!!! You dirty bastard, we want you fired from the NFL! We want sanctions against the NFL if they do that! "
When black people decided they weren't going to peacefully protest, and started breaking stuff... wow, it was amazing how fast white people suddenly started caring about police reform.
Now, yes, the TRUMP RIOTS happened because so many people lost their jobs in TRUMP PLAGUE, and anxiety levels were high... The room was full of gasoline and some damned fools started lighting matches.