A ride to the hospital by police proved fatal after 3 cops deployed their tasers on a man, who had not been charged with a crime.
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#SayHisName
#RayLambert
#LinwoodLambert
#BlackLivesMatter
#BLACKLIVESMATTER
School Freaks Out, Forces 13-yo Native American Girl to Remove Sacred Medicine Pouch
This move by school officials would be no different than yanking the cross from a Christian girl’s neck.
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#BlackLivesMatter #Mizzou Tweets 11.8
Missouri football players vow to boycott in protest of university president's handling of racial tensions on campus https://t.co/2YZD9bZ2fq
— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 8, 2015
mizzou is showing u what the "or else" looks like, right now.
— a (@nonbinarynegro) November 8, 2015
RT @GaryPinkel: The Mizzou Family stands as one. We are united. We are behind our players. #ConcernedStudent1950 GP pic.twitter.com/JPZTCFXOAr
— Baltimore BLOC (@BmoreBloc) November 8, 2015
#Discrimination Tweets 11.5
"Know what laws exist and what they mean to Black bodies, what atrocities they cause" -Lucia McBath, Mother of Jordan Davis #3andahalfmins
— Dignity & Power Now (@PowerDignity) November 4, 2015
7 African American fliers kicked off Spirit Airlines plane blame racism ………………………….. https://t.co/axOlwb10NW
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) November 4, 2015
Americans view European & Asian immigrants most positively pic.twitter.com/lwQKSOQ0RJ
— Conrad Hackett (@conradhackett) November 1, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 11.2
@70torinoman @getgln pic.twitter.com/v1uPxfebd1
— David Gatson (@dlgatson) November 2, 2015
Fundraisers set for two students, officer in #SpringValley incident: https://t.co/wFNp0FtDf0 pic.twitter.com/gDsRMjidFt
— WIS News 10 (@wis10) November 2, 2015
The hidden racism of school discipline, in 7 charts https://t.co/n7doOJ1eMJ
— deray mckesson (@deray) October 31, 2015
Suspect arrested for arson following string of St. Louis church fires https://t.co/RN792JejfI
— Antonio French (@AntonioFrench) October 30, 2015
"@cschultzphoto: Protestors lay down and block traffic on Henry Johnson Blvd. #DontayIvy pic.twitter.com/zmQKtfGX4I"
— ISTANDwtIDPs&REFUGES (@OlugbengaBlacks) October 31, 2015
I found it. LMFAO! Can y'all sense how fed up my daughter was with this assignment? pic.twitter.com/0VP1uyT31X
— Brandy with a Y (@BtSquared2) October 27, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 10.30
If the UN has banned torture, why has #AlbertWoodfox been in Solitary Confinement for 43 YEARS??? – https://t.co/3coRLRwVsN
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) October 28, 2015
#AlbertWoodfox and the rethinking of solitary confinement in America https://t.co/9CRwfoKEtA
Plz sign → https://t.co/7lqClUdgUR
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) October 30, 2015
VIDEOS: @HillaryClinton throws out #BlackLivesMatter activists during speech on race: https://t.co/QXaqTHetEk pic.twitter.com/uxIcIAGa3Y
— Keegan Stephan (@KeeganNYC) October 30, 2015
When we believe violence is acceptable in nonviolent settings, we have internalized this police state into our moral code
— Rhonda Ragsdale (@profragsdale) October 30, 2015
It's a sad, sick state of affairs when we have internalized justifications for oppression and violence more than human rights
— Rhonda Ragsdale (@profragsdale) October 30, 2015
Image by political cartoonist Steve Breen.
#policebrutality #sayhername #blacklivesmatter #springvalleyhigh pic.twitter.com/CmP4xP2Czi
— Whatchu Talmbout? (@ebonydigest) October 29, 2015
Democracy Requires Real (and more) Debate: Demand a #BlackLivesMatter Presidential Debate
UPDATE 10/22/15 regarding DNC response to our campaign (Full Statement Linked Below):
It is a given that our network, in collaboration with our allies and supporters, will conduct issue forums and town hall meetings at the local, regional and national levels to help our communities make informed choices in 2016 that help advance our collective interests.
We want a debate supported by the DNC that will speak directly and proactively to the issues impacting black people in this country….
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#AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh Tweets 10.28
Student Who Videotaped Incident Speaks Out https://t.co/DoMFKV7uw4
— Jacqueline Keeler (@jfkeeler) October 28, 2015
Officer Ben Fields is fired for assaulting a young girl (he should be) but Officer Pantaleo still got a job after killing #ericgarner. Smh.
— Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour) October 28, 2015
Across 84 districts in the South, black students made up 100% of students suspended https://t.co/kf1XK48ois pic.twitter.com/pO3uAa7VSK
— Mic (@micnews) October 27, 2015
Sometimes police have an amazing amount of restraint. Other times… #AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh pic.twitter.com/ol5fkf97d6
— SNIPES! (@ChocnessMonsta) October 27, 2015
#AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh Tweets 10.27
#AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh https://t.co/NCkTiEJTjg
— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) October 27, 2015
RT @iMadeSmartCool: #AssaultAtSpringValleyHigh illustrates the police brutality no civil society should tolerate. pic.twitter.com/MAIbzSffhx
— Talib Kweli Greene (@TalibKweli) October 27, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 10.23
Report: FBI to join probe of Corey Jones death https://t.co/OihRRvhg7y
— TIME.com (@TIME) October 23, 2015
#CoreyJones Was Standing on a Fla. Highway Waiting for a Tow Truck, So How Did He End Up Dead? – https://t.co/YM8ccY7vjc
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) October 24, 2015
.@POTUS explains why Black Lives Matter over a year after Michael Brown’s death — better late than never https://t.co/MrE0m3tbxZ –@ShaunKing
— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) October 23, 2015
Have info abt ppl killed by police this yr? We want to hear from you
- RT @thecounted .. https://t.co/HdbC8zbLWc… pic.twitter.com/mv6nxW8OR7
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) October 24, 2015