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SPEAK

UP

ABOUT  INJUSTICE

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USE YOUR VOICE TO MAKE SURE THAT THIS MOVEMENT ISN'T FORGOTTEN. TAKE A STAND AGAINST INJUSTICE IN YOUR OWN LIFE.

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LEARN HOW HERE

ABOUT  ANTI-RACISM

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ACTIVELY FIGHT RACISM IN AMERICA BY BECOMING AN ANTI-RACIST. HAVE THE DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS. REFLECT ON YOUR OWN BIASES.

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LEARN HOW HERE 

donate

TO CHANGE-MAKING ORGANIZATIONS ​

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BLACK LIVES MATTER

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NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE FUND

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NATIONAL BAIL FUND NETWORK

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SUPPORT BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES

CONTACT OUR

GOV

PETITIONS​

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WHITE HOUSE PETITION

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COLOR OF CHANGE

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DEFUND THE POLICE

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FIND LOCAL PETITIONS

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LEARN ABOUT THE IMPACT OF PETITIONS  

TO YOUR GOVERNMENT 

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CONTACT YOUR LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE TO CREATE CHANGE

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get educated!

Color of change

  • “Color Of Change is the nation’s largest online racial justice organization.”

  • Leads and supports online campaigns “that build real power for Black communities.”

  • Uses an “integrated approach” to address racial injustice

  • Support their petitions and online campaigns here

BLACK LIVES MATTER CARRD

  • A list of easily accessible resources including education, donation and protest information

EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE

  • “The Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.” 

  • Their racial justice division specifically aims to “truthfully confront our history of racial injustice… [to] repair its painful legacy through public education materials addressing enslavement, racial terror lynching and segregation.

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Racial Justice Education 

Bringing History Home

Reconstruction in America Report 

OBAMA FOUNDATION

  • “Our mission is to inspire, empower, and connect people to change their world.”

  • The Obama Foundation’s Anguish and Action division provides material to ‘stand together’, ‘get engaged’ and ‘take action’. These materials “spotlight a number of organizations calling for a range of reforms, all of which have been working on these complex issues at the local and national level for years.”

  • View their collection of research, articles and videos curated to educate the public here. 

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Center for Policing Equity- The Science of Justice: Race, Justice, and Police Use of Force

President Obama’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing 2015 Report

The National Museum of African American History and Culture- Talking About Race

race forward

  • “Founded in 1981, Race Forward brings systemic analysis and an innovative approach to complex race issues to help people take effective action toward racial equity.”

    • “Race Forward is home to the Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE), a national network of local government working to achieve racial equity and advance opportunities for all. Race Forward publishes the daily news site Colorlines and presents Facing Race, the country’s largest multiracial conference on racial justice.”

  • Conducts research around racial justice issues, 

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Governing For Racial Equity Research

Race and the Economy Research 

Attend one of their ‘Building Racial Equity’ trainings

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CAMPAIGN ZERO

  • “Campaign ZERO was developed with contributions from activists, protesters and researchers across the nation. This data-informed platform presents comprehensive solutions to end police violence in America. It integrates community demands and policy recommendations from research organizations and President Obama's Task Force on 21st Century Policing.

  • Platform that supports data-driven policy solutions to police violence in the US. Focused on reform through their 10 policy solutions. 

the okra project

  • “The Okra Project is a collective that seeks to address the global crisis faced by Black Trans people by bringing home cooked, healthy, and culturally specific meals and resources to Black Trans People wherever we can reach them.”

  • Donations to the Okra Project are used to train and dispatch Black Trans chefs to bring meals to Black Trans People in their communities

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Support their mission here

the marshall project

  • Nonprofit journalism about criminal justice

  • “nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization that seeks to create and sustain a sense of national urgency about the U.S. criminal justice system”

  • View their curated collection of links about race here

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