I started making some images you can use for #NoMoreSilence on Friday pic.twitter.com/QufyO7h06w
— #EndReplyAll2015 (@FeministaJones) August 13, 2015
#BLACKLIVESMATTER
#RadazzHearns #JoeBart Tweets 8.13
Protest erupts in Oakland in response to the execution style shooting of #JoeBart who was shot in the back by police. pic.twitter.com/BEpIoREZNO
— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) August 13, 2015
Oakland California descends into chaos as protestors have now shut down the freeway demanding justice for #JoeBart. pic.twitter.com/WSeD1jeMUs
— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) August 13, 2015
Protests in #Oakland are demanding justice for #JoeBart who's last words were "ok, ok, ok."
pic.twitter.com/OLH6U2FlUm
— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) August 13, 2015
#RadazzHearns 14 year old shot 7 times by Trenton, NJ police http://t.co/B6wxsQbvd8 #BlackLivesMatter
— Stuart Chen-Hayes (@SChenHayes) August 13, 2015
Trenton 14-year-old was unarmed when shot 7 times by police, family's lawyer says http://t.co/OnUahcYIcT #RadazzHearns
— Dana (@cdanatweet) August 13, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 8.12
Guess what police did when heavily armed white men decided to patrol the streets of Ferguson last night.
http://t.co/INRLOo6Lfg
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) August 11, 2015
Arlington, TX: 49 yo PO in training fatally shoots unarmed teen. #ChristianTaylor. Surveillance Cameras "not working."
— Mrs. P (@aimala00) August 8, 2015
Officer Brad Miller murdered #ChristianTaylor. @ArlingtonPD just fired the officer, admit Christian never touched him pic.twitter.com/TCzTiA42wh
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) August 12, 2015
Being gunned down by police unnecessarily and while unarmed shouldn't happen to anyone. period. #ZacharyHammond #ChristianTaylor
— K. Alexander Ashe (@keithashe) August 8, 2015
Powerful. #BlackTwitter After #Ferguson. 3 activists read their tweets from the past year. http://t.co/t6xslsMyBq
— Trymaine Lee (@trymainelee) August 10, 2015
Unarmed Black Americans killed by police in 2015
Here is a somewhat complete list of unarmed Blacks killed by police in the US in 2015. So far.
Unarmed Blacks are five times more likely to be killed by police than unarmed Whites. Unarmed Native Americans too are killed by police at almost the same rate as Blacks. Everyone else is killed at a way lower rate, even Latinos.
Those I have done posts on have a bolded link.
format: date: name, age, town, state, cause of death
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All #BlackLivesMatter all day every day.
This is genocide.
#Ferguson #BlackLivesMatter Tweets 8.10
#FergusonTaughtMe that we're all one bullet away from being a hashtag. pic.twitter.com/fHcD0rXe1g
— Anis (@hertzmau5) August 9, 2015
One more. Balloon banner drop at Old courthouse #FightBack pic.twitter.com/time1uhQlk
— Rebecca Rivas (@Rebeccarivas) August 10, 2015
10 activists important to #Ferguson, talk to The Root about #BlackLivesMatter. http://t.co/6OcXRZBDBN pic.twitter.com/a1Z5v0v7Y4
— The Root (@TheRoot) August 9, 2015
‘Black Lives Matter’ Activists Disrupt Bernie Sanders Speech
‘Black Lives Matter’ Activists Disrupt Bernie Sanders Speech
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#BlackLivesMatter RIGHT NOW! ALL DAY. EVERY DAY.
White privilege doesn’t get it. Segregated White people do not have family members who are getting lynched every 28 hours.
If we don’t get it (JUSTICE)! SHUT IT DOWN!
Cops now threatening White people
The Mayor and City Manager in Rohnert Park, California say they are investigating an incident where an unidentified officer drew his gun on a man recording him.
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Cops now threatening White people by gun #BlackLivesMatter is #AllLivesMatter listening?
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 8.7
Here is the FULL VIDEO where you'll see Officer Ray Tensing lie at least 23 times, including faking injuries, etc.
https://t.co/Yucr9ECyBT
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) July 31, 2015
Federal report finds racial bias in St. Louis County family court, juveniles often deprived of constitutional rights http://t.co/U2LWvsg62D
— Salon.com (@Salon) July 31, 2015
I fight because #TamirRice should be 13 and getting ready to go back to school.
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) August 4, 2015
I fight because #mikebrown should be in his second year of college and enjoying his summer vacation
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) August 4, 2015
I fight because #EricGarner should be able to kiss his wife goodnight and tell his children that he loves them.
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) August 4, 2015
I fight because #AiyanaJones should've had her 13th birthday party in July.
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) August 4, 2015
The whole GOP primary is about who can lack empathy the most. That should tell you all you need to know right now.
— Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) August 5, 2015
Complete the full circle of civil disobedience; protest in the streets, then hit the voting booth to root out systemic racism's enablers.
— Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) August 5, 2015
Americans say blacks treated less fairly in 2015 than 2007: Gallup http://t.co/INa91ZRVN8
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) August 5, 2015
This is what white people can do to support #BlackLivesMatter
Educate yourselves, put your bodies in the streets and help dismantle white supremacy
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Thank you for sharing Fanshen Cox!
#JonathanFerrell Tweets 8.5
Reading about #JonathanFerrell and it's all so horrifying pic.twitter.com/vszAmWXjGu
— Jeremy Whorebyn (@desiredxthings) August 4, 2015
#JonathanFerrell was in a car crash, ran to a cop for help, was shot 4 times upright, 6 times while crawling & 2 more times on the ground..
— Ferrari Sheppard (@stopbeingfamous) August 5, 2015
Prosecutor says no commands, no ID from officers. #JonathanFerrell fears for his life, runs, "trying to escape being shot" #KerrickTrial
— Olivia Carrisalez (@pasonydyzad) August 4, 2015
He was shot 10x and placed in handcuffs. Yet the officer who shot him received medical attention.
#JonathanFerrell
— CJ (@cjoyalways) August 4, 2015
#JonathanFerrell shot 8 times while crawling, EMT said police would not let him administer first aid http://t.co/KsccsEotyt via @dailykos
— @MandaGator (@MandaGator) August 4, 2015