I wrote out some thoughts on how to make this moment a real turning point to bring about real change––and pulled together some resources to help young activists sustain the momentum by channeling their energy into concrete action. https://t.co/jEczrOeFdv
Here is what was happening outside the White House as President Trump was giving his Rose Garden address and saying he is an “ally of all peaceful protestors.” Peaceful protestors being tear gassed outside of the WH gates. I confirmed because I was teargassed along with them.
In the Rose Garden, Trump says he is an “ally of all peaceful protestors” as the world watched peaceful protestors being tear gassed outside of the WH gates.
@Ptc305 People are donating to all of those things (black owned businesses, floyds family, black rights groups, and those who were jailed), at least in Atlanta. Also cleaning the streets in their cities, everywhere
We’re literally hunted EVERYDAY/EVERYTIME we step foot outside the comfort of our homes! Can’t even go for a damn jog man! Like WTF man are you kidding me?!?!?!?!?!? No man fr ARE YOU KIDDING ME!!!!! I’m sorry Ahmaud(Rest In Paradise) and my prayers and blessings sent to the.....
@Ptc305 If that 1% was you or anyone in my family, I can assure you I wouldn't find this acceptable at all. That number is low because we have taken these measures not bcuz the issue didn't exist
@Ptc305 So you're saying you're ok with people dying? Kemp is a moron and thank God our mayor's and businesses are not listening to him. The businesses they are reopening don't provide health insurance to their hr. workers and they're putting their life on the line. That's irresponsible!
Texas Governor @GregAbbott_TX is declining to issue a “shelter in place” order. Instead, he’s suggesting local counties make their own decisions. This is a mistake. Will allow #COVIDー19 to spread faster in TX. Will likely have to reverse soon. Act now. Better safe than sorry.