April 6, 2016 by V Leigh

New data on police violence in US cities.

Mississippi House approves firing squad as execution method https://t.co/YR92i08P21 pic.twitter.com/EKJ5zpDQNf

— Mashable (@mashable) March 26, 2016

We've posted new data on police violence in US cities. Learn more at: https://t.co/wVnVD8nuh7 pic.twitter.com/lAeLq7CJnK

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) April 2, 2016

MS landlord evicted this soldier, who fought in Afghanistan, because of race. https://t.co/Q4Y8PNZ56f @splcenter pic.twitter.com/NpCK9TfKcO

— Jerry Mitchell (@JMitchellNews) April 3, 2016

City agrees to pay $4.9 million to settle lawsuit by Coleman family https://t.co/abUfkcDjDv

— ChicagoBreaking (@ChicagoBreaking) April 4, 2016

We've posted new data on police violence in US cities. Learn more at: https://t.co/wVnVD8nuh7 pic.twitter.com/lAeLq7CJnK

— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) April 2, 2016

March 22, 2016 by V Leigh

Politics and Policy

What good is a body camera without a good #FOIA policy? https://t.co/hHuSdrgBxV cc @nabihasyed pic.twitter.com/vXWmKIpspp

— Kendall Taggart (@KendallTTaggart) March 22, 2016

More people need to start seeing the War on Drugs, the 1994 Crime Bill, and the resulting mass incarceration as voting rights infringement.

— Brienne of Snarth (@femme_esq) March 21, 2016

"Currentpolitics serves us a mountain of bureaucratic jargon." How we can fix that: https://t.co/pBShnkoE4W

— TED Talks (@TEDTalks) March 21, 2016

Dear @realDonaldTrump. We've had HUNDREDS of mass shootings, but not a single one was by a Syrian refugee. Almost 100% white actually.

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) March 22, 2016

YO!“@ShaunKing: Blacks denied entry into Donald Trump event. White man admits he's a protestor, told he can come.https://t.co/HFtqGKODDM”

— Wale (@Wale) March 15, 2016

March 3, 2016 by V Leigh

Stop Police Terror!

172 people have been killed by US police in 2016 https://t.co/e7sX1OWC5S pic.twitter.com/eSNmjzdeo0

— Johnetta Elzie (@Nettaaaaaaaa) March 1, 2016

3 Santa Clara County jail deputies accused of beating inmate to death make court appearance https://t.co/tjL90TzGXd

— MCTV (@MCTV419) March 1, 2016

Let me fix this shit!
Police shoot 16 year-old holding a stick. They yelled at him. He turns around and they shoot https://t.co/HtZzYnwLx5

— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) February 28, 2016

@getgln Justice for #CheTaylor! Gunned Down by Seattle PD – Stop Police Terror! https://t.co/kzkRfA3ELW https://t.co/M1HDt6F48z

— revcom volunteers (@tuneintorevcom) February 29, 2016

Today we remember Oscar Grant. He was 23 when he was fatally shot by the police on New Year's Eve. pic.twitter.com/RCkxqAhYds

— teleSUR English (@telesurenglish) February 28, 2016

17-yr-old #AbdiMohamed was shot by Utah police Saturday night. He was carrying a broom stick https://t.co/ADOmNQoeJr pic.twitter.com/lJwkBSmQEp

— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) February 28, 2016

January 27, 2016 by V Leigh

Racial Injustice and Abuse of Power

This is a racial killing. Flint MI is 60% black. When u knowingly poison a black city, u r committing a version of genocide #ArrestGovSnyder

— Michael Moore (@MMFlint) December 20, 2015

6 Cleveland police officers fired in connection with 2012 fatal chase https://t.co/ctgEyUqstF pic.twitter.com/CiMQLuR2BA

— CNN (@CNN) January 26, 2016

Minn. cop blames ‘muscle memory’ after dashcam video shows him shooting unarmed driver https://t.co/PleHmViKhn pic.twitter.com/ZeUWh5mLMO

— Raw Story (@RawStory) January 25, 2016

January 19, 2016 by V Leigh

Alabama officer acquitted despite partially paralyzing Indian man who was just walking around his son’s neighborhood

Alabama officer acquitted despite partially paralyzing Indian man who was just walking around his son's neighborhood https://t.co/yYSDFKtXOd

— NowThis (@nowthisnews) January 15, 2016

December 22, 2015 by V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 12.22

Police plan to pack hearing for indicted Florida cop who killed man with unloaded pellet gun https://t.co/dlZMIn9SIJ pic.twitter.com/lENMkowot5

— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 20, 2015

MUST READ: LAPD Assaults and Punches in Face One Armed Woman [AUDIO] – https://t.co/a2SUBYzoh9 #LAPD #SouthLA #ZenneaFoster

— Jasmyne Cannick (@Jasmyne) December 20, 2015

From @kclaurab: Missouri trooper charged in death of Brandon Ellingson, who drowned in handcuffs: https://t.co/TwD3m6zsr4

— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) December 18, 2015

December 17, 2015 by V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter Police Tweets 12.16

Why many Americans don't trust police anymore, in 7 videos – Vox https://t.co/UzkN8rQugq

— Prof Makau Mutua (@makaumutua) December 11, 2015

"How the 'Force Investigation Team' helps rogue @BaltimorePolice make their stories 'FIT'" by cousin of #TyroneWest https://t.co/Xcnqng4tOQ

— Baltimore BLOC (@BmoreBloc) December 11, 2015

US: Police 16 times more likely to kill mentally ill people https://t.co/znBqLIR03r #PoliceBrutality

— teleSUR English (@telesurenglish) December 10, 2015

WATCH: Police account of Ca. man's shooting differs from video footage: https://t.co/lGPIq63WmZ pic.twitter.com/KQwiSoCosW

— The Root (@TheRoot) December 14, 2015

Grand jury charges Ohio officer Joel Jenkins with murder for March shooting of Robert Rooker https://t.co/HMEWxSSrtU pic.twitter.com/3MsrINnEZL

— The Counted (@thecounted) December 11, 2015

Woman was raped by Border Patrol agent then deported before investigation was complete, charges federal lawsuit in TX http://t.co/M68E2Mz9rV

— Think Mexican (@ThinkMexican) August 1, 2014

Ex-CHP officer not charged in violent arrest of woman on LA freeway last year: https://t.co/tMXvkC0Nfs pic.twitter.com/hnRrBqDvBs

— Joe Serna, LAT (@JosephSerna) December 3, 2015

Chicago prisoner dies after being tased, beaten and dragged out of cell (VIDEO) https://t.co/Kecc7jDewN

— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) December 8, 2015

Cops Covered Up Trans Woman’s Death ………………………………………………. https://t.co/RSjj8LcM2H

— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) December 14, 2015

Over 1,000 black people have been killed by the American police in 2015!!! It's called Genocide!!! END #PoliceBrutality!!! #MarioWoods

— Dave Jones (@kemba722) December 10, 2015

Study: 1/2 arrests of police 4 sexual offenses 4 on-duty conduct, 1/3 involved force, ¼ involved minors #Holtzclaw pic.twitter.com/rXmsonkqPn

— Andrea Ritchie (@dreanyc123) December 11, 2015

DOJ to examine Chicago PD no charges in Police murder of #Ronaldjohnson #BlackLivesMatter https://t.co/3dHAVDQNKZ pic.twitter.com/gdl283Osfg

— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) December 7, 2015

December 4, 2015 by V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 12.3

😰 student discipline files in Higher Ed are kept longer than this. #TheSystemWasBuilt2ProtectItself https://t.co/5a4YARdeTb

— Natina Renee (@NatinaRenee) December 3, 2015

ProfBlackTruth – WHITE TERRORISTS ATTACK MINNEAPOLIS #BLACKLIVESMATTER & SHOOT 5 PEOPLE #LaquanMcDonald #notonedime https://t.co/oH8rfgvZZJ

— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) November 27, 2015

How black people can emotionally protect themselves in the age of #BlackLivesMatter: http://t.co/Lm6qVFMWXa #SelfCare #SandraBland

— Karen Attiah (@KarenAttiah) July 25, 2015

#BlackLivesMatter #Justice4Jamar – Activists Shot By White Supremacists in Minneapolis at the #4thPrecinctShutDown: https://t.co/Rb3c5dSg4z

— Osha Karow (@OshaKarow) November 24, 2015

A year after the failure to indict, my father's killer is still on NYPD's payroll — by Erica Garner (@es_snipes) https://t.co/ybpRbvjcR2

— HuffPost BlackVoices (@blackvoices) December 3, 2015

December 3, 2015 by V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter #Racism Tweets 12.2

Author lists all the 'acts of terrorism’ she lived through as a #PlannedParenthood worker https://t.co/WAbXvyfmvV pic.twitter.com/KNZsky0Whq

— Hatewatch (@Hatewatch) December 1, 2015

My latest. The new young faces of white supremacy & racism in America. https://t.co/8Yp8o1K6Of pic.twitter.com/5d6efBdesv

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) December 1, 2015

This is devout white supremacist Lance Scarsella (on the left) who was arrested for shooting five Black protestors. pic.twitter.com/XyjnGxUtBe

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) December 1, 2015

This is white supremacist Hunter Park. Arrested for saying "Tomorrow I'm going to shoot every black person I see" pic.twitter.com/0j5DKPKqFJ

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) December 1, 2015

This is white supremacist Connor Stottlemyre. Arrested for threatening to shoot/kill Black @Mizzou students. pic.twitter.com/fhY8BqB2vP

— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) December 1, 2015

Leaked Documents Reveal Dothan Police Dept. Planted Drugs on Young Black Men For Years https://t.co/An8NbOLJ9G pic.twitter.com/iobS1GJm8w

— SPLC (@splcenter) December 1, 2015

November 20, 2015 by V Leigh

#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 11.19

this is why making police complaints are so necessary. got to keep track of them. https://t.co/4EWJFZMl6d

— patrisse cullors (@osope) November 18, 2015

This is really dope. https://t.co/Zd3kSVW17X

— Absolutely Not (@PumpsandBumps) November 19, 2015

Photo is agonizing for me to see. My son is PEACEFULLY protesting w/ hands up; officer is shouldering gun. Why? https://t.co/TTUBR0fxtS

— Rep. Keith Ellison (@keithellison) November 19, 2015

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