Sandra Bland’s mother Geneva Reed-Veal criticized the grand jury proceedings in Waller County, Texas.
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Justice
BlackLivesMatter Activism Tweets 12.17
Here's a better photo of the rally and signs at the Federal Plaza. The crowd is peaceful. pic.twitter.com/sFqh2y0VG0
— Justin Madden (@IAmJustinMadden) December 11, 2015
Protesters have picked up the banner w/100 names of police brutality victims & are starting to march. pic.twitter.com/SohuZjFbtD
— Justin Madden (@IAmJustinMadden) December 11, 2015
Medical students stage a 16 min die-in in front of city hall calling for #RahmResign @WGNNews pic.twitter.com/svcLA0QUI9
— Tonya Francisco (@TonyaFrancisco) December 10, 2015
#MarioWoods Shot 21 times by a platoon of #SFPD War on the City Streets. No Justification.No Peace. @sfgov @SFGate pic.twitter.com/5A7VxtK1qy
— Gregory B. Lewis (@GLew1970) December 10, 2015
Beautiful montage from last night #MarioWoods demonstration at SF Police Commission Meeting #JusticeForMarioWoods https://t.co/XkEuyPyVZb
— thc (@nysrene) December 10, 2015
"This is a healthcare crisis" chants dozens of medical students demanding the resignation of Rahm Emanuel. @WGNNews pic.twitter.com/4ooUhEqxOi
— Tonya Francisco (@TonyaFrancisco) December 10, 2015
"Indict, convict, send those killer cops to jail! The whole damn system is guilty as hell!" Nearing Dearborn/Monroe pic.twitter.com/4LnQyYhgPS
— Tony Briscoe (@_TonyBriscoe) December 11, 2015
.@BCCBloc Students Respond to @BaltCitySchools CEO Letter Criminalizing Student Protest https://t.co/liKmBUH9ub pic.twitter.com/FR04GYok3e
— Baltimore BLOC (@BmoreBloc) December 15, 2015
Privatization and Policing “Black Colonies”: the Death of Alonzo Smith
Pan-African Community Action (PACA) convened a rally in Washington, D.C. Saturday to call for answers in the death of Alonzo Smith while in private police custody
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#Decolonize and stop the oppression
#CJreform Tweets 12.11
If we want to change our communities we cannot continue to close schools and fill prisons. We need #CJreform now. https://t.co/0SjnBQSgjP
— TalkPoverty.org (@TalkPoverty) December 7, 2015
Head of Chicago's Independent Police Review Authority steps down https://t.co/K3tNcFq8dm
— NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) December 7, 2015
RT @atlantic: Minority girls 2x as likely as white girls to be incarcerated: https://t.co/tZSTBhrfiE #race #CJReform pic.twitter.com/WHlppP4nfi
— Scott Greenberger (@sgreenberger) December 7, 2015
Police abuse complaints by black Chicagoans dismissed nearly 99 percent of the time https://t.co/i8cjHSRazW pic.twitter.com/VY8UDkUMng
— HuffPost Graphics (@HuffPostGraphic) December 7, 2015
VIDEO: Bigot Cop Blows Fuse, Threatens Black Man, Tells Him “I Don’t Care About Your People”
As if racial tensions in the United States weren’t high enough, a clueless and racist Georgia cop just did his part to raise them even higher.
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Invoking Holocaust, 1,000 rabbis deliver letter asking Congress to welcome refugees and “not make the same mistake”
Jewish leaders implore the U.S. to “welcome the stranger,” not to turn away refugees as it did during the Holocaust
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#RefugeesWelcome
Cops Cross Thin Blue Line, Leak Info Showing Racist Officers Planted Drugs & Guns on 1,000 Black Men
Leaked documents reveal that an Alabama police department planted drugs and guns on innocent black men for years, and prosecutors helped cover it up.
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6 Phrases With Surprisingly Racist Origins
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If we speak English the way most people speak English, we will automatically be acting out racism.
#LaquanMcDonald : Why I Stopped Talking About Injustice and Started Fighting It | xoNECOLE
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By Niama Malachi
“In that moment, I asked myself what in life are you so passionate about, that you would be willing to risk it all.
My answer, humanity.”
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