This is Happening… #BlackLivesMatter #MarchOnWashington #MillionsMarcNYC
In case you don’t follow Twitter, this is what’s happening today…
I wish I could be there. Thank you to all the folks peacefully protesting today, making our voices heard. #BlackLivesMatter!
https://twitter.com/youranonglobal/status/543870378528227328
https://twitter.com/sputnikint/status/543862220825067521
Young feminists at the #MillionsMarchNYC determined to make the names of black female victims known. pic.twitter.com/ZZD3k6GFH8
— danielle tcholakian (@danielleiat) December 13, 2014
Demonstrators march to #NYPD headquarters to protest police brutality #MillionsMarchNYC http://t.co/mcniO4H0FM pic.twitter.com/qxSQ4BKXoK
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) December 13, 2014
All ages are out marching for #MillionsMarchNYC pic.twitter.com/h8WpxGqhmB”
— Dulce (@HeavenLeeOps) December 13, 2014
"Black women are killed by police too." #MillionsMarchNYC pic.twitter.com/3WZaI4le48
— Arun Gupta (@arunindy) December 13, 2014
So proud of NYC for coming out and marching for justice!!! #MillionsMarchNYC #JusticeLeagueNYC pic.twitter.com/eqAqz6atv0
— Russell Simmons (@UncleRUSH) December 13, 2014
I get it- BUT- don’t ALL lives matter?
Hi. Yes they do to me. Unfortunately, our system does not protect ALL lives. It is important to talk about anti-black racism. We won’t be able to move past race if we can’t talk about how people of different races, and especially black folks are treated differently in our country. Here’s a good example of what I’m talking about https://sfpsmom.com/?p=919