Black Lives Matter

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    Feb 1

    We are excited for our 4th Annual Black Futures Month! We are dedicating this month to the memory of and to ushering in Black Feminist Futures. We hope this space can be one of both reflection and imagination

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    41 minutes ago

    Do I believe Mae’s family was the last to be freed? No. Slavery will continue to redefine itself for African...

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    2 hours ago

    We will continue to lift 's name and legacy. . continues to cower and dodge questions just know we haven't forgotten and we will keep asking - who are the cops who murdered our brother -what happened in those hours between detainment and death

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    3 hours ago

    RAINING DEVELOPERS IN HERE! The outfits collectively cost more than all of the money allocated for the .

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    6 hours ago

    Trump's plan to address the opioid crisis is, unsurprisingly, a recipe for mass incarceration and barbarism. Per , he wants to make it easier to impose maximum minimum sentences for distributors of illegal opioids and, yes, execute drug dealers.

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    6 hours ago

    ✨ TONIGHT: Join me & for “Our Community, Our Stories”, a discussion between fellow African women using new media to amplify the voices of the global female diaspora. Watch LIVE on & send us questions using ✨

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  7. 6 hours ago

    We mourn the death of a a revolutionary Afro-Brazilian council member. Marielle Franco was assassinated last night in Rio. She was radical, she was courageous, she was a police violence expert and a human rights advocate

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    6 hours ago

    TONIGHT! Join our comrades and others for the PEOPLE’S STATE OF DC before gives her... performance 😂! Hey Muriel, where’s our ✊🏾

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    8 hours ago

    4 Days Left to Register for Black Lives Matter Membership Training! -

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    9 hours ago

    Listen to the children.

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    My oldest spoke truth to power yesterday. Both my daughters give me hope for the future and the strength to continue resisting. ✊🏽🙅🏽‍♀️
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    9 hours ago

    TONIGHT! TONIGHT! TONIGHT! We are gathering to celebrate BLACK ART AND BLACK SPACES. We want to lift our local artists and give them some recognition something that SN&R's Sammies failed to do repeatedly. Join us for drinks and Black love! Link:

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    17 hours ago

    OVERNIGHT: Suicidal barricade subject in custody after walking out of home armed. Shot fired by police didn't hit subject, who was later taken down by non-lethal force. Suspect now at hospital for physical/mental evaluation. Some police remain in 2800 blk of Hunter Rd.

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    Mar 14

    . what good is it knowing the names of the officers who did the unthinkable, unsettling tourtue of burning the majority of skin off of body. Several surgeries later he's still physically/mentally recuperating, as well dealing w/mental health issues.

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    Mar 14

    HE'S ALIVE, so when will the officers be accountable for abuse they inflicted on their names are:

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    Mar 14

    People come through for a Black Art party. ANTI-BLACKNESS does not pay in this town. We let know. Artist in turn dropped out of the Sammies, then it was CANCELLED.....and this beautiful gift is ours. So we honor Black Art tomorrow.

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    Mar 14

    If you haven't done so, email w/ & let him know this letter isn't cool, the response is unprofessional and Zityrua deserves way more. It can't be OK to physically slam pregnant women on their bellies, enter the wrong residence and handcuff the wrong person.

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    Mar 14

    BREAKING: the racist prison authorities just put Tyrone in solitary confinement FOR NO REASON! Support his motion for bail TOMORROW, Thursday, March 15th, at 9AM at 2650 S. California Ave., Rm. 500!

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    Mar 14

    Don’t let tragedy be the only time you donate to youth. Help Davanee make perfect moments last forever!    

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    Mar 14

    For one night only! Come out and join the family for this powerful film & discussion as we kick off Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April. Don't miss this important film. It's a must see.

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    Mar 14

    🇺🇸 There’s still time to make it to Councilmember State of the Ward Address, Tonight! It’s scheduled to go until 9:00 at Kelly Miller Middle School - 301 49th Street, N.E. We hope to see you soon!

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    Mar 14

    Student Walkout Toolkit

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