if we’re being honest it was black lives matter that really paved the way for all of these recent protests like I hope people as a whole aren’t assuming otherwise
[Image: A tweet from @AmyDentata that reads: “BLM is just as peaceful as the #WomensMarch - only difference is cops aren’t as willing to jump white women. Acknowledge privilege.”]
That's a real thing. Local police kill 400 black people a year nationwide. Police kill young black men at a rate 21 times higher than young white men. (And that's only data from reported shootings. Po
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