Check this out! 👇🏾Movement Lawyering for Alternative Futures by Zahra Stardust @ZahraStardust, Roslyn M. Satchel @rsatchel , Afsaneh Rigot @rigot, Kendra Albert @KendraSerra, and @whoisgallifrey Micaela Mantegna https://t.co/qvAk6nAzzA
Last night we marched for #LayleenPolanco and all our Black & Latinx LGBTQ+ and GNC family.
None of them should be in NYC jails. Not one more should die in a cell.
We must #CloseRikersNOW with #NoNewJails and use the $11b to keep our people at home, alive, loving, and thriving.
Cops with guns drawn surrounded an unarmed Black man, William, who was kneeling on the ground with his hands in the air, in California this AM.
It’s filmed by a young woman, Skye, who I think literally saves his life. Listening to her is gut-wrenching.
https://t.co/JKv8khF1Fd
PASS AB 392, STOP SB 230! Our bill (AB392) will save lives & hold police accountable for killing unarmed people of color. The Cops Bill (SB 230) will keep the status quo and allows officers to continue to justify use of force. #NoMoreCopOuts#LetUsLive#AB392#SB230#CALeg
“There are three main things police unions actively promote that help shield violent and murderous officers from accountability: Police Bill of Rights Laws, Police Contracts That Prevent Justice, and Making Body Camera Video Off-Limits…” — Dahlia Ferlito https://t.co/jCbeOOvxCW
- 800+ military bases worldwide
- Larger military budget than next ten countries combined
- Claiming to be “pro-democracy” while supporting Saudi Arabia and Israel
.@24hourfitness says they “take these matters seriously” but refuse to engage with @BLMLA on the demands to show they actually take valuing Black lives seriously. #Boycott24 https://t.co/WrA1nXysyR
Charges against @DocMellyMel dropped!
#ActivismIsNotACrime
L.A. city attorney drops charges against prominent Black Lives Matter leader amid public outcry https://t.co/UVlSAjUCBy
Save the Date!
Court Support for @DocMellyMel of @BLMLA
February 7th @ 9am!
Until then, call @CityAttorneyLA and demand that he drop the eight charges against Melina.
Save the Date!
Court Support for @DocMellyMel of @BLMLA
February 7th @ 9am!
Until then, call @CityAttorneyLA and demand that he drop the eight charges against Melina.