Lone #activist #IeshiaEvans stands her ground while offering her hands for arrest by #riotPolice during a #protest against #policeBrutality outside the #BatonRouge #Police Department in #Louisiana on July 9, 2016. Evans, a 28-year-old Pennsylvania nurse and mother of one, traveled to Baton Rouge to protest against the #shooting of #AltonSterling

#BlackHistoryMonth

p.s. fellow Asian-Americans: half of you circled wagons around Peter Liang. You can do better. Speak up about #altonsterling for fuck's sake
Bluesky

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At protest in Union Square in response to recent police killings. #saytheirnames #blacklivesmatter #AltonSterling
Years of data debunk persistent narrative of a recent Portland ‘crime wave’

I watched the joyous skateboarding montage of #TyreNichols.

He could be your friend, your brother, your kid. In fact he is. So is:

#TrayvonMartin*
#TamirRice*
#GeorgeFloyd
#FreddieGray
#SamDubose
#PhilandoCastile
#TerenceCrutcher
#AltonSterling
#JamarClark
#JeremyMcDole
#WilliamChapman II
#WalterScott
#EricHarris
#AkaiGurley
#MichaelBrown
#EricGarner

#saytheirnames

(Edited because I am a dummy and transposed their names)

Black Twitter's expected demise would make it harder to publicize police brutality and discuss racism

Black Twitter is often the preferred forum for candid and authentic Black-centered discussions on police brutality. Without it, holding police accountable may become even more difficult.

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