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Charleston church shooting: Multiple fatalities in South Carolina. Suspect is White Male in his 20s http://t.co/PCGpwpQU4z
— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) June 18, 2015
Will white gunman be portrayed as 'lone wolf' / 'unstable' or as part of white supremacist anti-black terror plot #CharlestonShooting
— Harsha Walia (@HarshaWalia) June 18, 2015
These mass murders were caught alive yet black youth can't go swimming or buy skittles. #CharlestonShooting pic.twitter.com/4xIKdskyqZ
— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) June 18, 2015
What Dylann's Roommate Said About Him #CharlestonShooting http://t.co/kgHgbOQkHC pic.twitter.com/2mVv2uoCsA
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 18, 2015
@deray ummmm…but he ain't move out tho'? They just chatted genocide and ate Doritos casually?
— J.Long* (@Magnet4Awesome) June 18, 2015
CAN. WE. JUST. ACKNOWLEDGE. THIS. COUNTRY. IS. RACIST. AND. CARE. ENOUGH. TO. WORK. ON. IT.
— Peter Coffin (@petercoffin) June 18, 2015
POWERFUL MUST READ: Take Down the Confederate Flag by @tanehisicoates http://t.co/QCa2Zk9qhZ pic.twitter.com/cSX9JP84g6
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 18, 2015
SPLC President: #CharlestonShooting an obvious hate crime http://t.co/8P3B3oTuEk pic.twitter.com/dkbjcSmDA3
— SPLC (@splcenter) June 18, 2015
.@MichaelaAngelaD explains why she considers the #CharlestonShooting an act of #terrorism: http://t.co/JMNtG9Ahwa pic.twitter.com/V9GSpmGm8u
— Anderson Cooper 360° (@AC360) June 18, 2015
Systemic racism and white supremacy in America is not a "black problem." It's a white problem that adversely impacts black people.
— Ryan Dalton (@capetownbrown) June 18, 2015
If the trauma of recent events is too much, we have MH professionals donating support/counseling
Register here: https://t.co/flt8MBXvhQ
— FJ (@FeministaJones) June 18, 2015
We remember you, Cynthia, Susie, Ethel, DePayne, Clementa, Tywanza, Daniel, Sharonda, & Myra. #CharlestonShooting pic.twitter.com/haJxXPdE4K
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 18, 2015
"The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time." The great Irish poet William Butler Yeats, birthday today.
— Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) June 14, 2015
Report: Police shot Tamir Rice in less than 2 seconds, yet take nearly 4 minutes to call paramedics. So quick to kill, so slow to aid.
— Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) June 14, 2015
Even if police thought Tamir Rice had a real gun, Ohio is an open carry state.Tamir, alone in park, violated no law. pic.twitter.com/LtuWfLPXb6
— Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) June 14, 2015
We know less about CharlieManson’s prior ‘mistakes’ in life
than Tamir Rice: MSM tries to justify his Murder https://t.co/KkcD9sSjKE
— Njean Curl (@Njeanous) June 15, 2015
Claims that cop who shot Tamir Rice shouted a warning to the 12 year old, are unsubstantiated. http://bit.lyTkWL pic.twitter.com/rvCjUnKNOB
— The Root (@TheRoot) June 14, 2015
RT @tweetvazquez: We haven't ended segregation, we just redesigned it. -Michelle Alexander #ACLULeads pic.twitter.com/XjrfekC1Ic
— NJJNetwork (@NJJNetwork) June 14, 2015
1 out of every 100 American adults are currently behind bars,basically are slaves – RT @bassem_masri ….. http://t.co/UrZBNc4uhc…
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) June 14, 2015
THOUSANDS of wrongfully incarcerated people have been released, but not ONE person has been held responsible for it. Ever.
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 11, 2015
People In Prison Pay Millions To Call Loved Ones Every Year. Now This Company Wants Even More.
http://t.co/B5DORpmWR5
#PrisonDivest
— Advancement Project (@adv_project) June 13, 2015
Right now, as we speak, over 400 people have been in Riker's Island for OVER TWO YEARS, without ever being convicted
http://t.co/WeRErIlKsc
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 10, 2015
This is the New Jim Crow. https://t.co/MzNMYecd5h
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 9, 2015
Rodney King beating imagery. History on repeat. https://t.co/aARlOesvo5
— Ferrari Sheppard (@stopbeingfamous) June 9, 2015
He was laying perfectly still and they just kept beating him 😢 https://t.co/GtUG9ehLKL
— Alexandria (@AlexandriaRae_) June 9, 2015
No charges against #Denver cops who shot [and murdered] #JessieHernandez: http://t.co/hX4lRMmBKp #FTP #ACAB pic.twitter.com/5wiILXnCWF
— OLAASM (@OLAASM) June 7, 2015
MUST READ: Cleveland Leaders Bypass Prosecutors to Seek Charge in Tamir Rice Case http://t.co/eKDPS7AfsL pic.twitter.com/ZRshx7oo34
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 9, 2015
Judge finds probable cause to charge 2 Cleveland police officers in Tamir Rice’s death http://t.co/S6VdNpGxHW pic.twitter.com/PZtSLdBrPS
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 12, 2015
Jury convicts female LA officer of assault in deadly arrest http://t.co/VDWWaZD9py via @YahooNews
— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) June 7, 2015
New apology from #KarenFitzgibbons versus her racist FB post. Blames her emotions, as if they are an abstract thing. pic.twitter.com/p5gDBWt8TM
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 11, 2015
2. Grace is 14. She said it was this man, Sean Toon, multi-time felon, who told black guests to go back to Section 8 pic.twitter.com/Ugrk1F6XHt
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 11, 2015
#WalterScott‘s killer, officer Michael Slager, indicted for murder. SC Governor inks body-camera bill into law. #Win pic.twitter.com/qT7paIvqcq
— Urban Cusp Magazine (@UrbanCusp) June 11, 2015
If it weren't for the protests, for the agitation in the streets, there would be no national conversation re: race & police violence.
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 6, 2015
.@Deray on #inners responding to Fox criticism of him as a "outside agitator": "I was there b/c injustice was there." #EverydayRacism
— Maria Morrissey (@mamaria33) June 11, 2015
July 17th will be the one year anniversary of the brutal murder of my dad please come #anonymousopferguson pic.twitter.com/38zhAyBizt
— officialERICA GARNER (@es_snipes) June 10, 2015
Join http://t.co/PmeAkjGKUI at the 1st annual white affair very special guest #anonymousopferguson #opicantbreathe pic.twitter.com/OfreetVrTz
— officialERICA GARNER (@es_snipes) June 10, 2015
Over 10,000 of you have now signed up for the launch of @JusticeTogether @ http://t.co/SX4t7p2eYM
Please join us! pic.twitter.com/LiOo3vafAX
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 8, 2015
#300Days Culture Shift pic.twitter.com/ZMCMYDLSZo
— The Dream Defenders (@Dreamdefenders) June 5, 2015
It’s time for the U.S. to adopt a federal #FairChance hiring policy! Tell @POTUS to #BantheBox pic.twitter.com/ACwW7M6E3A
— PrisonReformMovement (@PrisonReformMvt) June 11, 2015
.@POTUS can help open up employment opportunities for qualified job-seekers with records #BanTheBox #FairChance pic.twitter.com/ACwW7M6E3A
— PrisonReformMovement (@PrisonReformMvt) June 11, 2015
And it's massive for good reason. It's covered with our babies words. THIS is their reality. @pgcps #donttakeitdown pic.twitter.com/oQmZsqHh8D
— Erika Totten (@2LiveUnchained) June 11, 2015
#LAPD finds officers were justified in fatal shooting of unarmed mentally ill man, sources say http://t.co/YwI3mNAZKi #EzellFord #ACAB #FTP
— OLAASM (@OLAASM) June 7, 2015
Furious. #EzellFord was killed by the LAPD. His autopsy said you could see the imprint of the gun muzzle on his back pic.twitter.com/zta2vrdGFe
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 6, 2015
Los Angeles police deems itself justified in shooting black man in the back killing him: http://t.co/TXbSQZd5tD via @YahooNews
— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) June 7, 2015
Absolutely tragic. R.I.P. #KaliefBrowder https://t.co/4mspcu1ENY
— Dillon Nettles (@Dylawn4) June 8, 2015
6. The @NewYorker has bravely covered the story of #KaliefBrowder & found this video of guards/inmates beating him https://t.co/B4mJVLQ17F
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 8, 2015
My dedication to Kalief Browder. No more pain young brother. You are free. We will not forget. http://t.co/GVLeeuXY5B pic.twitter.com/tN3MVhnBWf
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 8, 2015
Like child or domestic abuse, police brutality is never excused by context. By definition it is excessive. No context makes McKinney OK.
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 9, 2015
RT #craigranch #RETWEET pic.twitter.com/DjHf7I7njr
— lohanthony 10/26 (@Xmukexziamx) June 6, 2015
The progression of Officer Eric Casebolt (supervisor & award winner) as he threatens lethal force against kids. pic.twitter.com/f0Tb5FjotK
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 8, 2015
For those claiming he pulled a taser, you are wrong. His taser is in front, yellow handle. He pulled a gun. pic.twitter.com/xOnDirFDnX
— Amy (@AmyStephen) June 7, 2015
Eric Casebolt was previously sued for racial discrimination, excessive force, & sexual assault http://t.co/Z4zRlR5eBy pic.twitter.com/sh35XBhYxo
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 8, 2015
Always. McKinney. pic.twitter.com/5UFYFuKOqW
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 9, 2015
Let’s go swimming! McKinney. https://t.co/v1f2BAA2BQ
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 9, 2015
JUST IN: Protests in #McKinney gain strength as people of all colors march against police brutality. pic.twitter.com/VTAND83RrY
— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) June 9, 2015
We can’t swim, you can’t drive. McKinney. https://t.co/vs4FtDK7LK
— deray mckesson (@deray) June 9, 2015
This. From @markuspr1m3_ pic.twitter.com/oMfRp34lY2
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) June 8, 2015
Dallas-based filmmaker Ciara Boniface posted this video today of Monday’s community mobilization in the small Texas town.
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