There are 616,000 registered voters in Jefferson County, KY.
Only 1 polling location for tomorrow’s primary. Let that sink in.
Forcing everyone in the Blackest county in the state to wait in long lines is Black voter suppression 101.
https://t.co/mgyQRLzOHG
Maisie Brown and Calvert White are organizing a peaceful protest at the Governor’s Mansion in Jackson at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 6, against police brutality and the systemic racism that bolsters and protects it. #JXN#GeorgeFloyd#civilrights https://t.co/cl3656lxnb
Did you know that when Ella Fitzgerald couldn’t get booked by clubs and TV because she was black, Marilyn Monroe offered to come to a nightclub every night and sit in the front row if they let Ella sing? That’s how you use your privilege for good.
Wow. Huge rally in Paris #France today paying homage to #GeorgeFloyd & Adama Traore who died in French police custody in 2016.
Rally itself defied a police ban:
George Will, one of the most accomplished and respected conservative columnists America has ever produced, has just dropped a (figurative) nuclear bomb on Donald Trump and his Republican enablers. Read it; and then read it again.
https://t.co/Ko8zRLGFNt
As looting takes place in Santa Monica on Sunday, a couple of protesters put their lives in danger by standing in front of the REI store to stop the ransacking. More info: https://t.co/f5veEdZl6p
Watch the shocking moment #7NEWS reporter @AmeliaBrace and our cameraman were knocked over by a police officer LIVE on air after chaos erupted in Washington DC.
"America has looted black people. America looted the Native Americans when they first came here, looting is what you do. We learned it from you. We learned violence from you. If you want us to do better, then damnit, you do better.” —Tamika Mallory👏🏾
THIS
Thousands peacefully kneeling in DC remembering George Floyd chanting, “Stop Killing Black People.”
Why isn’t this video viral? Why is the media only interested in talking about isolated acts of vandalism & theft?
We’re here & We ain’t leaving.