June 24, 2015 by V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.24

Casket of Rev. Pinckney being taken past the Confederate Flag. Despicable that they didn't take it down today. pic.twitter.com/lN9XRajY8O

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 24, 2015

IDK YALL: East Charlotte Church Fire Last Night Being Investigated As Arson http://t.co/BU4ZOhR2F2 h/t @tvisgreat pic.twitter.com/SXdjPoCKCo

— Kim Moore (@SoulRevision) June 24, 2015

Again. https://t.co/eSdlGNIS5w

— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) June 23, 2015

White Americans are the biggest terror threat in U.S., study finds http://t.co/cxoFBB8Q61 pic.twitter.com/iFt40G7X9V

— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 24, 2015

June 23, 2015 by V Leigh

#CharlestonShooting #TakeDownTheFlag Tweets 6.23

If We Are To Survive As A United Country – We MUST Deal With #Racism #TakeDownThatFlag #Guns #CharlestonShooting pic.twitter.com/k7sIUMkS6Q

— W Smith (@wessmith123) June 20, 2015

The U.S. only has one flag, and the flag of traitors isn't it. #TakeDownTheConfederateFlag #TakeDownTheFlag #tcot pic.twitter.com/BmwflTCVJD

— Anthony B. (@PoliticalAnt) June 22, 2015

Mississippi House speaker calls for Confederate imagery to be removed from the state flag http://t.co/kkg5L98Vje pic.twitter.com/a5iFLYlDOG

— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) June 23, 2015

Walmart will remove all confederate flag merchandise. The company explains the decision: http://t.co/2pMMTSKqU1 pic.twitter.com/teSDOLdpuJ

— Dayton Daily News (@daytondailynews) June 23, 2015

Again. https://t.co/eSdlGNIS5w

— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) June 23, 2015

There's too much coverage of the terrorist & not of the victims, so I made this #BlackLivesMatter #CharlestonShooting pic.twitter.com/Umo13umykn

— Sarah (@s_green_bean) June 21, 2015

June 22, 2015 by V Leigh

#Racism Tweets 6.22

"Bodies are once again being carried out of a Black church. Once again, racist rhetoric has metastasized into racist violence." #Hillary2016

— Maya Harris (@mayaharris_) June 20, 2015

BREAKING: Anniston, Alabama has two hate group members on its police force. http://t.co/IV1cHHB9sc (via @Hatewatch) pic.twitter.com/aIvLxFPIpm

— SPLC (@splcenter) June 17, 2015

American terrorist RT @ShaunKing: The real Dylann Roof. Confederate through and through. pic.twitter.com/FQaFmqN6qg

— Kim Moore (@SoulRevision) June 20, 2015

FBI director: #CharlestonShooting is not terrorism http://t.co/S5CnfApjRq pic.twitter.com/2smyjhYgfv

— deray mckesson (@deray) June 20, 2015

@getgln @ShaunKing @ceballosap @AlexDarocy @newsmary @KarenChestney @SINice @scimc @CnnAndreas @StephenMarble pic.twitter.com/sc0ePYDQYu

— Antoinette Ramirez (@CaliLuv_831) June 19, 2015

Institutionalized racism in text books #BlackLivesMatter @deray pic.twitter.com/OnJvY7YmNz

— kay lee swagger (@kaybaykid) June 11, 2015

Visit http://t.co/IycKV7p5up to help be apart of the solution! #StayWoke https://t.co/13J1zBnQi2

— 90.5's QueenxJHoney (@QueenxJHoney) June 20, 2015

"We must be able to criticize our institutions as we yearn for them to be better" –@deray on police violence http://t.co/RE4r6xWEky

— Adam P. Newman (@AdamPNewman89) June 18, 2015

June 19, 2015 by V Leigh

#CharlestonShooting #BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.19

Watch whiteness work. https://t.co/d3ebbggyTV

— deray mckesson (@deray) June 19, 2015

Those who talk most about "peace" and "nonviolence" never seem to get around to preaching to the world's armies and police. #WeWillShootBack

— Joe Catron (@jncatron) June 19, 2015

I said this earlier and will say it again https://t.co/7YpaLh75GS

— Tara Dowdell (@MsTaraDowdell) June 19, 2015

Don't sleep on these racists. #StayWoke! Get into Toni Morrison preaching abt racism/white supremacy https://t.co/lO2FhVsb2X via @YouTube

— Charles M. Blow (@CharlesMBlow) June 19, 2015

#WeWillShootBack "Because singing spirituals and being peaceful still gets us killed." #blacklivesmatter #blackspring #CharlestonShooting

— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) June 19, 2015

After the #CharlestonShooting #FoxNews be like: pic.twitter.com/9B93pZm42p

— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) June 18, 2015

June 18, 2015 by V Leigh

#CharlestonShooting #BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.18

Charleston church shooting: Multiple fatalities in South Carolina. Suspect is White Male in his 20s http://t.co/PCGpwpQU4z

— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) June 18, 2015

Will white gunman be portrayed as 'lone wolf' / 'unstable' or as part of white supremacist anti-black terror plot #CharlestonShooting

— Harsha Walia (@HarshaWalia) June 18, 2015

These mass murders were caught alive yet black youth can't go swimming or buy skittles. #CharlestonShooting pic.twitter.com/4xIKdskyqZ

— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) June 18, 2015

What Dylann's Roommate Said About Him #CharlestonShooting http://t.co/kgHgbOQkHC pic.twitter.com/2mVv2uoCsA

— deray mckesson (@deray) June 18, 2015

@deray ummmm…but he ain't move out tho'? They just chatted genocide and ate Doritos casually?

— J.Long* (@Magnet4Awesome) June 18, 2015

CAN. WE. JUST. ACKNOWLEDGE. THIS. COUNTRY. IS. RACIST. AND. CARE. ENOUGH. TO. WORK. ON. IT.

— Peter Coffin (@petercoffin) June 18, 2015

POWERFUL MUST READ: Take Down the Confederate Flag by @tanehisicoates http://t.co/QCa2Zk9qhZ pic.twitter.com/cSX9JP84g6

— deray mckesson (@deray) June 18, 2015

SPLC President: #CharlestonShooting an obvious hate crime http://t.co/8P3B3oTuEk pic.twitter.com/dkbjcSmDA3

— SPLC (@splcenter) June 18, 2015

.@MichaelaAngelaD explains why she considers the #CharlestonShooting an act of #terrorism: http://t.co/JMNtG9Ahwa pic.twitter.com/V9GSpmGm8u

— Anderson Cooper 360° (@AC360) June 18, 2015

Systemic racism and white supremacy in America is not a "black problem." It's a white problem that adversely impacts black people.

— Ryan Dalton (@capetownbrown) June 18, 2015

If the trauma of recent events is too much, we have MH professionals donating support/counseling Register here: https://t.co/flt8MBXvhQ

— FJ (@FeministaJones) June 18, 2015

We remember you, Cynthia, Susie, Ethel, DePayne, Clementa, Tywanza, Daniel, Sharonda, & Myra. #CharlestonShooting pic.twitter.com/haJxXPdE4K

— deray mckesson (@deray) June 18, 2015

June 18, 2015 by V Leigh

#JoseVelasco Tweets 6.18

#JoseVelasco beating witness feels harassed, family members and others report being followed by #SalinasPolice. https://t.co/2oSRk4eanF

— ThinkMexican (@ThinkMexican) June 18, 2015

Civil Rights attorney John Burris gives statement upon visiting #JoseVelasco at the Monterey County Jail in #Salinas. pic.twitter.com/5jrZfWjClb

— ThinkMexican (@ThinkMexican) June 16, 2015

Mr. Burris invites community, media to #Salinas City Hall this Thurs. at 12 for announcement regarding #JoseVelasco. pic.twitter.com/3K35CTFNHF

— ThinkMexican (@ThinkMexican) June 16, 2015

June 17, 2015 by V Leigh

#TamirRice #BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.17

"The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time." The great Irish poet William Butler Yeats, birthday today.

— Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) June 14, 2015

Report: Police shot Tamir Rice in less than 2 seconds, yet take nearly 4 minutes to call paramedics. So quick to kill, so slow to aid.

— Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) June 14, 2015

Even if police thought Tamir Rice had a real gun, Ohio is an open carry state.Tamir, alone in park, violated no law. pic.twitter.com/LtuWfLPXb6

— Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) June 14, 2015

We know less about CharlieManson’s prior ‘mistakes’ in life than Tamir Rice: MSM tries to justify his Murder https://t.co/KkcD9sSjKE

— Njean Curl (@Njeanous) June 15, 2015

Claims that cop who shot Tamir Rice shouted a warning to the 12 year old, are unsubstantiated. http://bit.lyTkWL pic.twitter.com/rvCjUnKNOB

— The Root (@TheRoot) June 14, 2015

June 16, 2015 by V Leigh

#MassIncarceration #NewJimCrow Tweets 6.16

RT @tweetvazquez: We haven't ended segregation, we just redesigned it. -Michelle Alexander #ACLULeads pic.twitter.com/XjrfekC1Ic

— NJJNetwork (@NJJNetwork) June 14, 2015

1 out of every 100 American adults are currently behind bars,basically are slaves – RT @bassem_masri ….. http://t.co/UrZBNc4uhc…

— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) June 14, 2015

THOUSANDS of wrongfully incarcerated people have been released, but not ONE person has been held responsible for it. Ever.

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 11, 2015

People In Prison Pay Millions To Call Loved Ones Every Year. Now This Company Wants Even More. http://t.co/B5DORpmWR5 #PrisonDivest

— Advancement Project (@adv_project) June 13, 2015

Right now, as we speak, over 400 people have been in Riker's Island for OVER TWO YEARS, without ever being convicted http://t.co/WeRErIlKsc

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 10, 2015

This is the New Jim Crow. https://t.co/MzNMYecd5h

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 9, 2015

June 15, 2015 by V Leigh

#PoliceBrutality #DeathByPolice Tweets 6.15

Hey @SanDiegoPD :: This is one of your officers choking an unarmed 13 y/o boy & tasering his spine for the hell of it pic.twitter.com/T590GGNTt2

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 15, 2015

Man killed by police in #Louisville on Saturday has been identified as #DengManyoun. Watch surveillance footage | http://t.co/zn1uZZynq8

— Ben Terry (@BenTerry) June 14, 2015

This is 7 year old Aiyana Jones! The Detroit cop that killed her is now back on the job! STOP #KillerCops! #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/d2ghe2KpdN

— FrankClark (@menes676) June 13, 2015

The number of people killed by police in the U.S. during 2015 reached 500 on June 10, 2015, according to a Guardian investigation.

— UberFacts (@UberFacts) June 14, 2015

#JusticeForJose #JoseVelasco @CNN @jobusy101 @getgln @GlblCtzn @Peoples_Justice @Copwatch @iamErica_Mena pic.twitter.com/zGq45olB8D

— Antoinette Ramirez (@CaliLuv_831) June 13, 2015

June 12, 2015 by V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.12

Rodney King beating imagery. History on repeat. https://t.co/aARlOesvo5

— Ferrari Sheppard (@stopbeingfamous) June 9, 2015

He was laying perfectly still and they just kept beating him 😢 https://t.co/GtUG9ehLKL

— Alexandria (@AlexandriaRae_) June 9, 2015

No charges against #Denver cops who shot [and murdered] #JessieHernandez: http://t.co/hX4lRMmBKp #FTP #ACAB pic.twitter.com/5wiILXnCWF

— OLAASM (@OLAASM) June 7, 2015

MUST READ: Cleveland Leaders Bypass Prosecutors to Seek Charge in Tamir Rice Case http://t.co/eKDPS7AfsL pic.twitter.com/ZRshx7oo34

— deray mckesson (@deray) June 9, 2015

Judge finds probable cause to charge 2 Cleveland police officers in Tamir Rice’s death http://t.co/S6VdNpGxHW pic.twitter.com/PZtSLdBrPS

— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 12, 2015

Jury convicts female LA officer of assault in deadly arrest http://t.co/VDWWaZD9py via @YahooNews

— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) June 7, 2015

New apology from #KarenFitzgibbons versus her racist FB post. Blames her emotions, as if they are an abstract thing. pic.twitter.com/p5gDBWt8TM

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 11, 2015

2. Grace is 14. She said it was this man, Sean Toon, multi-time felon, who told black guests to go back to Section 8 pic.twitter.com/Ugrk1F6XHt

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 11, 2015

#WalterScott‘s killer, officer Michael Slager, indicted for murder. SC Governor inks body-camera bill into law. #Win pic.twitter.com/qT7paIvqcq

— Urban Cusp Magazine (@UrbanCusp) June 11, 2015

Oppression Monitor Daily

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Author: V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.24

#CharlestonShooting #TakeDownTheFlag Tweets 6.23

#Racism Tweets 6.22

#CharlestonShooting #BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.19

#CharlestonShooting #BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.18

#JoseVelasco Tweets 6.18

#TamirRice #BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.17

#MassIncarceration #NewJimCrow Tweets 6.16

#PoliceBrutality #DeathByPolice Tweets 6.15

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 6.12