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We combat systems, not people. While understanding females of the African Diaspora are the backbones and doormats of most social movements

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Here is a teaser from our Operation Waskom documentary with a one-pager highlighting the data we collected during our time there!

LINK TO ONE PAGER IN BIO!

Videography: Jon… https://t.co/WVDwmBLhUi

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Our Executive Director, Kristina Brown, talking to a Waskom resident about the city���s practice of speed trapping to accumulate revenue.

We can’t help but wonder why Waskom, a self-proclaimed sanctuary city for the… https://t.co/QNMFar9ecr

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Logo created by: @selfcarehustla

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New logo. New programming. New events. New campaigns. All coming soon. https://t.co/aQxsIRwfdo

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Find out the latest on the #NoSancturaryforBlackFutures campaign at kut_austin!

Link in the bio for more information on the #NS4BF campaign and ways to help including signing on to the APL Boycott and singing the… https://t.co/fXnTELSyR0

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Today our Executive Director and President, @call_me_shorts and iamnotthepig, were able to support #TRA partners @lilithfund and @naraltx at the TX Capitol Gallery “Would You Be Lonely… https://t.co/f9p5MrJn1U

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REPOST Black Sovereign Nation is pushing forward with the #NoSanctuaryforBlackFutures campaign! Thanks to our over forty volunteers, to Counter Balance: ATX, and to AZAAD Austin, we've… https://t.co/pmcMcc6waK

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On Wednesday evening, #BarbaraJordanForum2019 hosted a panel on activism in Texas with Susan Almanza of PODER, @BalanceAtx and @alejandrinazoom.

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WHAT WILL IT TAKE? We reached over 220 signatures in 4 days for the #NoSanctuaryforBlackFutures Petition! Let's get to 500! (Link in bio)

As of this morning, LaTashia is still being… https://t.co/ROeuO2YyY2

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We are almost at 200 signatures for the #NoSanctuaryforBlackFutures Petition! (Link in bio)

Let's check in with Austin community members and hear what they have to say about what… https://t.co/wqQ7PWaotC

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#JusticeforLaTashia #NoSANCTUARYforBlackFutures #combatingsystemsnotpeople #cbatx #400and1 @ Austin, Texas https://t.co/XqhEiMg2Xv

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WE ARE ELATED!!! #cyntoiabrown Has been granted clemency! Her freedom is the best this broken system can provide victims of sexual harm. It will do nothing to HEAL her or our community.… https://t.co/Wx9hu1GW88

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And by getting #ATXCouncil to reject last year's proposed police contract, we now get a lot more police transparency & helped save the city nearly $50M.

This would not have happened w/o @AtxJustice, @ACLUTx, BSN, CCU, @BalanceAtx @Grassroots_News, @TexasCJC & @TXCivilRights.

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Great words from our Hey Sis attendee, Lalaina 🌿 “Confession: I wasn’t going to vote today. Living in Austin has opened my eyes to the danger of “well-meaning” progressives and I’m still… https://t.co/4LhLUzEWql

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Yesterday Counter Balance: ATX Executive Director, Kristina Brown (@call_me_shorts), announced that beginning Nov. 5th she and Njera Keith (iamnotthepig) will begin a hunger strike. Read… https://t.co/xFqVq0huhd

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Hey Sis, We Did That! - https://t.co/6IuRCj4grh

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Our #wcw is Counter Balance's own Self-Care Coordinator, Christina Bryant! Christina is dedicated not only to every Hey Sis! event she plans, but she always eager to connect other womayn… https://t.co/W5Cw15EoPV

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Hey Sis, What is B L A C K Political Power? - https://t.co/56itKrOEF6

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Do you want to learn how to advocate for yourself and your community at a city, state and national level? We got you sis! Tickets are $3. Register at link in bio. https://t.co/PrY1MEu8H4

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#fridayintroductions Counter Balance is an organization that strives to answer the question, “What would alternative health and self care look like for womayn of the Global Majority?”… https://t.co/KIMlteNpSm