Tag: #defundthepolice

Resources for Political Demonstrations Against Police Violence

Via Nina Berman:  By Nina Berman on May 29th, 2020  Print/Save as PDF Resources for Political Demonstrations Against Police Violence ANTI-RACISM/ANTI-OPPRESSION As we can see in the widespread protests against the murder of George Floyd, people are filled with rage and grief at his individual death and at the systemic violence against Black people in this country. As … Read More

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Justice for Elijah McClain

Via Change.org: Justice for Elijah McClain August 24th, 2019, 23-year-old Elijah McClain was walking home after buying some tea at a local convenience store. According to Elijah’s family, Elijah, who was anemic, preferred to wear a ski mask to keep his face warm while he was walking. The Aurora Police Department received a call of … Read More

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From Carlisa: Resources for Accountability and Actions for Black Lives

Via Carlisa aka Girl with a Fro on Instagram:   ***This is a live document. If you wish to give credit click here for Instagram or here for Facebook. You are free to share and post this document anywhere. *** ***Highlighted items are items added recently.*** Updated daily as more resources and information becomes available. **Submit updates and additions … Read More

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North Star Health Collective: MUTUAL AID & COVID-19

Via the North Star Health Collective: We appreciate your outpouring of support but we want to be very clear – we have more than enough of everything we need right now. Please do not send us any more money or material supplies. If we have explicit needs we will post them here. If you are … Read More

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How to Support Protesters in Every City

In the past three week, protests demanding justice for Black victims of the police have swept the country, breaking out in over 75 cities. They were initially triggered by George Floyd’s violent death in police custody in Minneapolis. However, they’ve unleashed outrage over a series of tragedies, including the death of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, when he … Read More

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Justice for Breonna

Breonna Taylor loved to help people. Breonna Taylor was an award-winning EMT and first responder in Lousiville, KY, who loved helping her patients and her community. “She was an essential worker. She had to go to work,” her mother, Tamika Palmer said of her dedication to standing on the frontlines of this pandemic. “She didn’t … Read More

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