"It's a form of self-defense," NLG member Jill Humphries, who helped organize the Black Legal Observer Collective (BLOC), explained. "We're not beneficiaries of somebody. We decided to do this work and build our own capacity to protect our communities."
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Just signed up as a member of the National Lawyers Guild
Not sure why it took me so long, but better late than never.
@NLGSouth
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Reminder that if you’re arrested while protesting in Raleigh, Durham or anywhere else in the triangle - you can give us a call! Write this number on your body or memorize it!
Temporary restraining order granted against City of Charlotte, forcing the police department to halt use of force against activists!! Thanks to our wonderful guild lawyers who helped make this happen!!
BREAKINGS NEWS: A judge just granted us a temporary restraining order forcing the City of Charlotte to halt the use of force against peaceful demonstrators! 🙌💯
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HAPPY #JUNETEENTH! ✊🏿✊🏾💚✊🏽✊🏼
Here's your periodic reminder to #KNOWYOURRIGHTS before you hit the streets (& wear a mask 😷)! DL our KYR guide in 6 languages & check out the #COVID19 KYR doc produced w/ @visionchangewin at https://t.co/aWfwSzefmr.
See you in the streets! 😍
CLE Training: Help National Guard members avoid deployment against anti-racist protesters in US cities. TUESDAY, June 16, 1-3 pm PDT, online – Military Law Task Force
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TONIGHT: if you’re trying to find a way to plug in to the uprising in your city, learn how to become jail support for arrested protesters.
#1stAmendment#AbolishPrisons
We have a hotline set up to connect people arrested in recent protest with attorneys!
Please spread this to anyone who might need it, including anyone currently in custody.