Many non-Indigenous people will be acknowledging Orange Shirt Day for the first time this year.
So I wanted to share a few important points / thoughts:
It’s critical to have open, honest and healthy discussions around mental health. By retweeting #BellLetsTalk you can make a difference. In case that’s not enough, before Disney bought Fox, Deadpool 3 was gonna be a road trip between Deadpool and Logan. Rashomon style. For real.
hey remember when a bunch of people were playing a violin vigil for Elijah McClain in a park and got tear gassed by police. On video.
For playing violin. And listening to music. With children. At a public park.
They are trying to slap a Native man with 17 years in prison for supposedly grabbing a police shield during the Black Hills protest. This guy is taking pictures with one.
I saw this on FB and it's the best food pantry donation list I've ever seen. Usually posts like this either end up shaming the donor for what they do or don't give, or shaming the receiver for what they do or don't choose to eat.
As a former pantry employee, I endorse!
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Rayshard Brooks was a father.
George Floyd was a father.
Eric Garner. Sean Bell. Delrawn Smalls. Alton Sterling. Walter Scott. Bobby Gross. Terence Crutcher. Sam Dubose. Oscar Grant. Philando Castile. Donald Ivy. Deonte Dorsey.
They were fathers too.
May they rest in Power.
Why would anyone accept the premise that if you “don’t run away” or “don’t resist arrest” at the hands of police then nothing bad will happen to you? We just saw what happened to George Floyd. Breonna Taylor was literally asleep in her home.
If your proposed response to “systemic” or “institutional” discrimination focuses on modifying individual behaviors, then you do not understand the meaning of systemic or institutional
YALL MAKE EVERYTHING ELSE GO VIRAL MAKE THIS GO VIRAL!! MY CHILDHOOD BROTHER HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO 133 YEARS AT AGE 17 WAS INTERROGATED FOR 3 HOURS WITHOUT NO PARENT KNOWLEDGE. PLEASE LIKE AND RETWEET! PLEASE SIGN THE PETITION! #BlackTwitter#BlackLivesMatter#centralparkfive