May 26, 2016 by V Leigh

Black Lives Still Matter

Police in most developed countries rarely, if ever, kill knife-wielding men. https://t.co/qK4iNpqmLg

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 18, 2016

US police have killed 60 people armed with knives in 2016. Police in other developed countries rarely, if ever, kill in these situations.

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 18, 2016

BREAKING: Three @oaklandpoliceca officers under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct. https://t.co/CV7PTx9qe5 pic.twitter.com/aNPRkrGUT6

— KPIX 5 (@CBSSF) May 12, 2016

y'all. https://t.co/yQ4Cr34trn

— dr.* deray mckesson (@deray) May 25, 2016

"One in four women in the United States has a family member in prison. For Black women, the number is even more… https://t.co/2jObwYNvhb

— Dignity & Power Now (@PowerDignity) May 25, 2016

"Zimmerman is yet again capitalizing on Black lives not mattering, like every infamous American racist before him." https://t.co/YSY7jvTBGc

— Ibram X. Kendi (@DrIbram) May 13, 2016

THIS NEEDS TO BE SEEN!!!!
12y/o black girl victim of attempted LYNCHING in 2016#BlackToLive https://t.co/jHWc4IVp6e pic.twitter.com/nR1tjoy5fB

— 1-800-WOKE-AF (@gloed_up) May 25, 2016

May 23, 2016 by V Leigh

There’s no justice for Freddie Gray in the Edward Nero verdict

Baltimore police department still lacks common-sense limits on use of force. #FreddieGray https://t.co/OxrxvfLwvk pic.twitter.com/ZMS885612q

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 23, 2016

BREAKING: Officer cleared in #FreddieGray case https://t.co/vkzSxcZjpU

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) May 23, 2016

#FreddieGray was a human being. A human being who deserves compassion.
Who deserves NOT to be dead.

— Benjamin YoungSavage(@benjancewicz) May 23, 2016

#TrollsBeLike "Ifhe didn't run, he'd be alive today"

If officers didn't wantonly kill people, they might not run… #FreddieGray

— Benjamin YoungSavage(@benjancewicz) May 23, 2016

"Theycan do what they want to do and just get away with it."

A man in Baltimore on the #FreddieGray case verdict:https://t.co/URT7ANFxlq

— AJ+ (@ajplus) May 23, 2016

My Latest.

With #FreddieGray, "Grin& Bear It" seems to be the official recommendation of the justice system. https://t.co/2mT5y3sRCZ

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) May 23, 2016

There's no justice for Freddie Gray in the Edward Nero verdict | Brittany Packnetthttps://t.co/CHeuJS88Jy

— The Guardian (@guardian) May 23, 2016

May 20, 2016 by V Leigh

Three @oaklandpoliceca officers under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct

Guard Charged with Assault After Confronting Transgender Woman Using Women's Restroom, Source Says | NBC4 Washington https://t.co/yhqNHEVrlo

— Jackie Bensen (@jackiebensen) May 18, 2016

BREAKING: Three @oaklandpoliceca officers under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct. https://t.co/CV7PTx9qe5 pic.twitter.com/aNPRkrGUT6

— KPIX 5 (@CBSSF) May 12, 2016

May 19, 2016 by V Leigh

Beautiful 22-year-old mom #SymoneMarshall dies in police custody

#SymoneMarshall

Beautiful, beloved 22 y/o mother of a 3 y/o. Died in police custody in TXhttps://t.co/Aaiin4f807 pic.twitter.com/DO4zuMYwpD

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) May 17, 2016

#SymoneMarshall moved to TX looking for a fresh start. So how did she end up dead in jail? https://t.co/c8YSIGg8xJ pic.twitter.com/1SEtG4pXbR

— The Root (@TheRoot) May 18, 2016

Why would you arrest someone in a car accident and then deny them medical treatment? #SayHerName #SymoneMarshall 💔 https://t.co/t373e08jU7

— Ξnemy of the State (@Anony_Mia) May 18, 2016

NOTHING has changed

In fact, #SymoneMarshall died just a month ago in a Texas jail

After being in a car accident https://t.co/iHHNSNoVlx

— UnrulyIntellectual(@BWorthingtonIII) May 19, 2016

Family wants answers after #SymoneMarshall dies in Walker Co. Jail
Run Off Road
Taken to Jail Not Hosphttps://t.co/LXcXIcO2Lw via @@KHOU

— Carla (@Tuniekc) May 18, 2016

#SymoneMarshall

Beautiful, beloved 22 y/o mother of a 3 y/o. Died in police custody in TXhttps://t.co/Aaiin4f807 pic.twitter.com/DO4zuMYwpD

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) May 17, 2016

May 18, 2016 by V Leigh

Zero accountability for cops from the law as long as ‘feared for my life’ is the policy.

WATCH: Washington teen plans suit after cop yanks her off bike, then chokes and tasers her https://t.co/et9ykj9AQu pic.twitter.com/qIHRQs1Pcd

— The Root (@TheRoot) May 15, 2016

Peel Police killed Jermaine Carby during a stop in 2014. Why was he stopped? He was being carded. https://t.co/J6MgrfcG4h #carding

— Desmond Cole (@DesmondCole) May 13, 2016

Natasha, a photojournalist, was hit on the head with a baton by the San Francisco police last night. #frisco5 pic.twitter.com/9rOAFWeA2W

— 48 Hills (@48hills) May 7, 2016

Zero accountability for cops from the law as long as 'feared for my life' is the policy. https://t.co/ho5FnQo4Fs

— David Gondek (@mutex7) May 13, 2016

Police killings in 2015 & 2016 outpace pre-Ferguson levels. "Viral videos" are not making police less aggressive. pic.twitter.com/3ysaquSICS

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 13, 2016

May 16, 2016 by V Leigh

Sign your name and tell @SouthwestAir to address our concerns of discrimination on flights

On @SouthwestAir flight: 'Take it off! This is America!: Man who yanked hijab pleads guilty to religious obstruction https://t.co/RvFRcP0X1p

— Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour) May 14, 2016

Here's the petition. Sign your name & tell @SouthwestAir to address our concerns of discrimination on flights https://t.co/tjTLcyInFA

— Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour) May 14, 2016

May 10, 2016 by V Leigh

White woman thought the man sitting next to her was writing “terrorist code.” The man is an economist. It was math.

White woman thought the man sitting next to her was writing "terrorist code." The man is an economist. It was math. https://t.co/CEmzuCkFIG

— Hamza Shaban (@hshaban) May 7, 2016

May 5, 2016 by V Leigh

Orlando PD, since 2013, have now killed more people per capita than St. Louis, Baltimore, Chicago or any other big city police agency

Black man killed by Orlando police yesterday was carrying a toy gun. Fifth OPD shooting this year. https://t.co/WGXSPgZysu

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 2, 2016

Orlando PD, since 2013, have now killed more people per capita than St. Louis, Baltimore, Chicago or any other big city police agency.

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 2, 2016

Including the killing of Charlin Charles yesterday, the Orlando Police Department now has the highest rate of police killings in the nation.

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 2, 2016

May 2, 2016 by V Leigh

What Black Lives Matter Achieved in 2015

"Why bring race into this?"

—Ancient White Proverb

— Benjamin YoungSavage (@benjancewicz) May 1, 2016

Of 346 black people killed by police, only 2 cases have led to convictions. https://t.co/0WDlgUjXDN pic.twitter.com/eHJbQjhnox

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 2, 2016

Fact: both cases where officers were convicted for killing someone in 2015 had video evidence.

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) May 2, 2016

ICYMI:
San Francisco Hunger Strikers Enter Ninth Day to Protest Police Brutality Against Black and Brown Youths – https://t.co/eZg8r0k6nE

— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) April 30, 2016

Black Teen Confronts Officer Who Shot His Younger Brother While Holding A Toy Gun #Blacklivesmatter https://t.co/ZqO8cI6DzS

— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) April 30, 2016

#Blacklivesmatter started as hashtag in response to police brutality & grew into one of most impactful civil rights https://t.co/Ghps7IKDL1

— CeeCee (@khanknee) April 28, 2016

April 28, 2016 by V Leigh

#DedricColvin After saying “It’s not real, it’s not real” 13yo CHILD shot by Baltimore plainclothes cop.

Disgusting. So many similarities to Tamir. (Young is Dedric's mother.)#DedricColvin pic.twitter.com/5NiBRn1k8p

— David Pontious (@DavidPontious) April 28, 2016

After saying "It's not real, it's not real" 13yo CHILD shot by Baltimore plainclothes cop. Was holding replica bbgun https://t.co/RkoPmDEiwz

— Joo-Hyun Kang (@JooHyun_Kang) April 28, 2016

So @BaltimorePolice fired bean bags at a white man with a bomb but a black boy with a toy got hit with live rounds. #DedricColvin #Fox45

— D (@Delo_Taylor) April 28, 2016

Any black child who encounters police knows their life is jeopardy. For #DedricColvin & others running is an act of self-preservation.

— D (@Delo_Taylor) April 28, 2016

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