Youth Lives Matter

Youth Lives Matters is a campaign to bring awareness of police harassment towards young men of colour in poor neighbourhoods

[Youth Lives Matter @youthsituations]

Spreading knowledge on police harassment toward teens of color, strictly to parents so they know the realities their children face.

[Youth Lives Matter @youthsituations]

the media should cover the harassment and brutalization towards Latinos

[Youth Lives Matter @youthsituations]

Youth lives matter

[Just Pay Them @JustPayThem]

Nike-contracted factories in Honduras, for many years have been laying off their workers w/o notice and legal pay

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"Dispatch the suspects have no evidence. Taking them to the station for interrogation."

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drugs they don't have.... and a gun they don't have.... and never did

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While the police are grilling the boys about who has the drugs, and where they stashed the gun.

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Jose and Enrique drop to the ground, with thoughts about how their mother will react to the dirtying of their shirts from being on the floor

[Youth Lives Matter @youthsituations]

The police start yelling for Jose and Enrique to get on the ground, as the boys stand there stunned and glued to the spot.

[Youth Lives Matter @youthsituations]

Jose and Enrique are walking home from the arcade when a squad car approaches them with the sirens on.

[Youth Lives Matter @youthsituations]

O: Northwest corner of 1st and Chicago, roger.
D: Copy that, you are clear to proceed.

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Officer: Two possible suspects, Hispanics.
Dispatcher: 10.4 what's your location?

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"Possible male Hispanic reported armed and dangerous."

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THIS JUST IN....

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We are the world

[Enrique Montero @empower_change_]

@youthsituations yes they do matter!