#DefundPolice
#FundThePeople
#DefendBlackLives
Concrete Steps Toward Divestment from
Policing & Investment in Community Safety
By @movment4blcklives.bsky.social + @interruptcrim.bsky.social
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Loving the invitation from @traceyecorder to answer: why is defunding the police #MoreThanASlogan for you?
For us, #DefundPolice means a structural commitment to #DefendBlackLives & invest in #HealthNotPunishment — which is crucial to advance #HealthEquity.
4⃣ Challenge law enforcement’s co-opting of public health language and methods – e.g., contact tracing – for use in surveilling protestors.
#DefendBlackLives
#HealthNotPunishment
#ThisIsPublicHealth
Already, @PublicHealth has acknowledged that #PoliceViolence is a public health issue resulting in death, injury, and trauma that disproportionately impacts marginalized communities:#ThisIsPublicHealth
#DefendBlackLives
#JUNETEENTH2020
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This #JUNETEENTH2020 we stand with the millions following the leadership of @Mvmnt4BlkLives and taking to the streets to #DefendBlackLives.
We echo demands to:
#DefundthePolice
#InvestinBlackCommunities
#EndStateViolence
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From Palante's statement of values: we are anti-racist, anti-war, anti-transphobia, anti-prison, and anti-policing. In other words: fuck the police. #DefundPolice #AbolishThePolice #DefendBlackLives
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"Racial and economic inequities need to be tackled to recalibrate our economic and social compass in the weeks and months to come. Racism, in short, makes it impossible to live sustainably and to fight climate change."
#BlackLivesMatter #DefendBlackLives...