hey guys, i havent spoke much about this on here since i dont have that big of a platform, but ive been very vocal on my personal instagram and twitter. however, i’ve decided that no matter how small my platform is, i still want to speak out.
this is a link for a petition for george floyd, i would really appreciate it if you guys took the time to sign it and donate money if you are able to: https://www.change.org/p/mayor-jacob-frey-justice-for-george-floyd
https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd — this is a gofundme link that will support george floyd’s family. as described by george’s brother, “This fund is established to cover funeral and burial expenses, mental and grief counseling, lodging and travel for all court proceedings, and to assist our family in the days to come as we continue to seek justice for George.” once again if you are able to donate please do so!
612-348-5550 —with this number, you can call county attorney mike freeman to demand justice, accountability and/or policing changes.
651-296-3353 — to call minnesota attorney general keith ellison to demand justice.
651-201-3400 — to call call gov. walz to demand justice.
please try to go to protests as well, do your best to stay safe, but make sure you speak out.
i am latina, but i am white passing. if you are white, or white passing, please use your privilege! do NOT stay silent about these matters. by staying neutral you are ultimately taking the side of oppressor.
things must change. WE must BE that change.
black lives matter.
BLACK LIVES MATTER.