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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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Make the Road: Our COVID-19 Response

Via Make the Road NY:   RESOURCES IN ENGLISH (Para español vea abajo) At Make the Road NY as we face this pandemic we are shifting our work to respond to this crisis and to protect our members, staff and community.  Here’s how we have been taking action: Creating and disseminating accurate, bilingual and culturally competent … Read More

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United We Dream: Healthcare access for Undocumented Folks in the Time of COVID19

Via United We Dream: In the middle of this pandemic, there is a lot of misinformation and fear being spread in regards to seeking medical assistance. If you feel sick, with symptoms of fever and dry cough, do not be afraid to seek medical assistance and call a doctor first. For information in Spanish, here’s … 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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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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