Grassroots campaign which seeks to defund SLMPD and reinvest funds into the community. Led by: @archcitydefense @ActionSTL @CAPCRstl @StlChange @FCCStLouis
🚨 Our 2024 ShotSpotter Toolkit is HERE! 🚨
It's time for St. Louis to say NO to wasting over $1 million every year on ShotSpotter, a racist police surveillance technology that is based on junk science!
 Now more than ever, we must organize ourselves into movement work. Join us at Deaconess for the December Movement Meeting and get important campaign updates, including an upcoming call to action related to police surveillance in St. Louis! RSVP https://t.co/nyoajwViKL
 Now more than ever, we must organize ourselves into movement work. Join us at Deaconess for the December Movement Meeting and get important campaign updates, including an upcoming call to action related to police surveillance in St. Louis! RSVP https://t.co/nyoajwViKL
Community Health and Safety is on the ballot this November 5th. Come through to St. John’s Church this Sunday! Bring all your people! This event is open to all. Brunch and bops provided.
@m4blaction@PeoplesPlanSTL
As many of you may have seen, the Mayor's administration has released a statement stating that demolition on parts of the Workhouse will start December 16th. THIS IS A WIN and should and will be celebrated.
But... even with this great news, there are demands that are still
We did it.
It took 6 years, dozens of Public Safety Committee hearings, a partnership with @benandjerrys, 2 mobile billboards, 3 actual billboards, 2 caravans, thousands of doors knocked, dozens of rallies, thousands of stories told plus all of you.
We did that!
Join the Close the Workhouse campaign at the Public Safety Committee on Thursday September 19th 2pm (City Hall room 208 to) demand the passing of Resolution 57 which calls on the Mayor to follow the recommendations of the Re-envisioning the Workhouse report while we continue to
A critical thread on news about ShotSpotter locations, often in sensitive spots, and records voices.
SS doesn't reduce crime rates nor solve cases.
Alerts lead to police harassment and shooting at innocent people.
The company evades open records and funded by asset forfeiture.
Join Defund. Re-Envision. Transform. and St. Louis Palestine Solidarity Committee for a teach-in about policing in Palestine and St. Louis.
Register ➡️ https://t.co/nyoajwUKVd
When: Thursday, August 1 | 6pm-8pm
Where: Deaconess Center | 1000 N. Vandeventer
*food provided*
Date change due to weather!!
We will say her name: Sonya Massey 🗣️📣🕊️
Join us for a vigil tonight, Monday, July 29 at 6:30pm at Kiener Plaza as we demand justice.
Join Defund. Re-Envision. Transform. and St. Louis Palestine Solidarity Committee for a teach-in about policing in Palestine and St. Louis.
Register ➡️ https://t.co/nyoajwUKVd
When: Thursday, August 1 | 6pm-8pm
Where: Deaconess Center | 1000 N. Vandeventer
*food provided*
first words Sonya Massey said at her front door were “don’t hurt me”
she was told “why would we hurt you, you called us”
when have those words meant anything when your black and woman in this country
when do those words protect you from not being murdered in your kitchen, in your bedroom, with your babies, or on your lawn
what is “reassurance”, in this place ?
rest in power Sonya Massey, and an abundance of love and power to Sonya’s family on this journey
📢 LIVE NOW: We're thrilled to announce the launch of "Pay or Stay: The Fight to Abolish St. Louis's Debtors' Prisons," a multimedia storytelling platform live now https://t.co/pYaMfXAbrc.
⚠️Sonya Massey, 36, should still be alive. She made the difficult decision to callthe police for help in a time of need- instead she was shot and executed by police on July 6th in Springfield, Illinois.