I’m joining #8CantWait to urge local mayors to enact policies that have the power to reduce police violence that results in death in our major cities by up to 72%. I urge you to join me. We simply can’t wait — too much is at stake. Learn more: https://t.co/K6aiSbMOrU
Heartbroken over the murder of #GeorgeFloyd & the pain/loss his family & community are experiencing. As a Black man who lived in #Minneapolis, frequented & knew these neighborhoods that are on fire & know the violence & inequitable treatment that POC experience well, I share
If you’re unbothered or mildly bothered by the 1st knee, but outraged by the 2nd, then, in my father’s words, you’re “more devoted to order than to justice.” And more passionate about an anthem that supposedly symbolizes freedom than you are about a Black man’s freedom to live.
99 years ago today, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, giving white women the right to vote. Women of color had to wait much longer.
On #WomensEqualityDay and every day, let us continue the hard work to ensure freedom and #EqualityForAll.