They have urged nation not to 'condemn single every officer

A black and a white police officer have staged their own powerful response to the Black Lives Matter.

Chief Steven Jones and Officer Donald Givens from Trinity Police Department in Texas posed for an image with the message 'His Life Matters' scribbled on their hands, with arrows pointing at one another.

The picture was taken in May and only shared a handful of times on Twitter, but over recent months it has been shared thousands of times.

Chief Steven Jones and Officer Donald Givens from Trinity Police Department in Texas posed for an image with the message 'His Life Matters' scribbled on their hands, with arrows pointing at one another

They were responding to the protest movement that sprung up after the highly publicized deaths of black Americans, including Michael Brown, Tamir Rice and Samuel DuBose. They were all shot and killed by white police officers.