City commissioners meeting on the budget is today at 7pm. The GR coalition of organizations supporting defunding the GRPD is calling for one last wave of calls/emails!
(The graphic above highlights identified swing votes important for the success of lowering the GRPD budget)
THIS SATURDAY: protest in Rosa Parks Circle from 4pm-7pm. this protest is twofold, both to stand in solidarity with the citizens of Portland, Oregon and condemn their brutalization at the hands of Federal agents, and to protest the attacks on the family and friends of Breonna Taylor in Grand Rapids last Sunday.
link to the event on Facebook:
https://facebook.com/events/s/jfbl-stand-in-solidarity-call-/296618021458258/?ti=as
link to the event on Facebook:
https://facebook.com/events/s/jfbl-stand-in-solidarity-call-/296618021458258/?ti=as
Facebook
JFBL: Stand in Solidarity Call for Action Nationwide
Causes event in Grand Rapids, MI, United States by Justice for Black Lives and 2 others on Saturday, July 25 2020 with 619 people interested and 190...
solidarity to the defenders of Kenosha and to those participating in supporting events and protests
Forwarded from The Black Lives Revolution (BLM)
Jacob Blake shooting: BLM activists say Kenosha will burn until cop punished - Insider
https://www.insider.com/jacob-blake-kenosha-shooting-black-lives-matter-cop-punished-activists-2020-8?amp
https://www.insider.com/jacob-blake-kenosha-shooting-black-lives-matter-cop-punished-activists-2020-8?amp
Insider
Chaos will continue in Kenosha until the cop who shot Jacob Blake is fired or arrested, local Black Lives Matter activists worry
At least one police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, repeatedly shot Blake. If investigators aren't transparent, chaos will continue, activists predict.
Hi all, been awhile.
This is gaining traction, and will probably be a big deal around here.
What are you going to do about it?
This is gaining traction, and will probably be a big deal around here.
What are you going to do about it?
Reminder that this is a public channel -- you can be fairly anonymous if you do it right, but you're surrounded by others.
Don't discuss crimes on Telegram.
Don't discuss crimes on Telegram.
Solidarity Grand Rapids pinned «Hi all, been awhile. This is gaining traction, and will probably be a big deal around here. What are you going to do about it?»
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