#Striketober
Nearly 100,000 workers have authorized strikes!
60,000 Film and TV workers
10,000 John Deere workers
2,000 Hospital workers in Buffalo
1,400 Kellogg's cereal workers
1,100 Coal miners in Alabama
30,000+ Kaiser workers
#Solidarity#UnionStrong
“We demand community mentors who will treat us like people, not criminals.” 📢💥
@BrosSonsSelves youth leader Irving shares his experience with school police & why the LA School Board needs to #FundBlackFutures.
#CareNotCops ✊🏾✊🏿
"When we invest in education for BIPOC students we take steps toward dismantling the system of white supremacy that our country is built on." #FundBlackFutures#CareNotCops
Sign the petition: https://t.co/q298u31W1U ‼️
Black students have the solutions! @LA_StudentsDsrv Dorsey High student leader Sarah Djato urges @LASchools Board to #FundBlackFutures, not school police. "Police have inflicted harm onto my community and are not a representation of safety." #CareNotCops
“Folks in LA have been pushing against policies that have criminalized our youth in schools for YEARS.”
Joseph Williams from #StudentsDeserve and @BLMLA shares why we need to continue to uplift Black students. #FundBlackFutures#CareNotCops
#FundBlackFutures TODAY call on the @LASchools to support @LA_StudentsDsrv community proposal for "$25 million investment for Black students focusing on anti-racism, demilitarization, challenging anti-Blackness, towards restorative and transformative justice" #counselorsnotcops
We asked Black & Brown youth why they want LAUSD to #FundBlackFutures: @FightSoulCities leader Genesis from Hawkins shares why the LA School Board needs to commit to working with students and community leaders to provide #CareNotCops ✊🏾✊🏿
#FundBlackFutures TODAY call on the @LASchools to support @LA_StudentsDsrv community proposal for "$25 million investment for Black students focusing on anti-racism, demilitarization, challenging anti-Blackness, towards restorative and transformative justice" #counselorsnotcops
BSS Youth Leader Fernie shares his experience with school police, "How they target Black students is always seen as part of the job.." NO OPT-INs for School Police on @LASchools campuses! #FundBlackFutures 📢🖤
We need Restorative Justice counselors, NOT cops.
We need Psychiatric Social Workers, NOT cops.
We need Community Schools, NOT cops.
We need Black-centered courses, NOT cops.
We need Student Safety Coaches, NOT cops.
#FundBlackFutures
1/3rd of 1% of their budget is just the down payment! We want Hundreds of Million to #FundBlackFutures, today your vote can make a pivotal step in the right direction. @Jackie4LAkids@AustinLASchools@DrGeorgeMcKenna Vote 4 the Community Led Plan and not the Opt-In!
85% of current & former students who had experiences with School Police reported them as negative, including being searched, racially profiled, harassed, and excessive use of force. Research by @LA_StudentsDsrv@BLMLA#FundBlackFutures