1/ ShotSpotter is useless, expensive, and racist. It can’t distinguish a firework from a gunshot but still leads to over 20,000 dead end deployments a year, and a heightened, even fatal police presence in Chicago’s Black & Latinx neighborhoods. https://t.co/zJCqgpf7rv
Disgusting to see racist abuse hurled at Rashford, Saka & Sancho. Rashford who fed thousands of children while a Tory government watched, players that led England further than any other team in decades and players that took a knee against racism deserve utmost respect not abuse.
You don’t get to stoke the fire at the beginning of the tournament by labelling our anti-racism message as ‘Gesture Politics’ & then pretend to be disgusted when the very thing we’re campaigning against, happens.
“Blackfulla joy is not just found in the jokes, the wins, parties… it is witnessed too in that silence, that moment of remembering who we are, where we come from & who too is coming behind us.”
Thanks for the shoutout @drcwatego 🙌🏾 🖤#BartyParty https://t.co/iGzOZ8Udge
Solidarity with inmates in Parklea for this incredible protest yesterday with a clear message - Black Lives Matter. Guards were authorised to shoot + brutally put down this courageous action highlighting the systematic racism and injustice of the prison system
A massive congratulations to @Raemmu , for becoming the Mayor of Longford Municipal District. She is the first black woman to ever become a mayor in Irish history!
A true inspiration ❤️❤️
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#blackandirish#blackirish 🖤☘️
Today, we remember Philando Castille who was shot by St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez on July 6th, 2016. Yanez pulled him over in Falcon Heights for a broken taillight. Philando informed officers he was legally carrying a gun and was shot as he reached for his wallet as-