Jacob Blake was shot in the back multiple times by police while trying to get into his car.
— Ro Khanna (@RoKhanna) August 25, 2020
His kids were in the backseat.
This should have never happened. We need police reform now.
I support Jacob’s family in demanding justice.https://t.co/gqq3N5Mwnl
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This is 29-year-old Jacob Blake who was shot by Kenosha police. His fiancé shared this picture with us. pic.twitter.com/6Si9lkCPFu
— Sarah Thamer (@SarahThamerWISN) August 24, 2020
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BREAKING: Jacob Blake, the Black man who was shot 7 times in the back in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is now paralyzed from the waist down.
— BrooklynDad_Defiant! (@mmpadellan) August 25, 2020
WHERE ARE THE ARRESTS????
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Jacob Blake is paralyzed from the waist down.
— Be A King (@BerniceKing) August 25, 2020
The United States of America continues to dehumanize Black lives.
Racism & the multi-faceted trauma of slavery didn’t evaporate with a proclamation.
“America is not a racist country” is an impediment to Truth, Love and Justice.
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“They shot my son seven times, seven times. Like he didn’t matter, but my son matters,” Jacob Blake’s father says. Blake’s attorney confirmed that Blake is paralyzed from the waist down after being shot by Kenosha police. https://t.co/rpOW888B4T pic.twitter.com/DSJg8kt7y3
— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) August 25, 2020
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Seven shots in the back. Seven shots. Seven. In the back. For breaking up a fight. I’m undone.
— Ibram X. Kendi (@DrIbram) August 24, 2020
Shot in front of his children. I’m undone.
As #JacobBlake fights for his life, his kids are fighting off their trauma. I’m undone.