Laura Jedeed (Misanthrophile)

Winston emphasizes the need to fight this battle by "any means necessary. And I think you all know what that could mean" I think that might be true, now. I think it's becoming more real by the day

"We did not create this shit that happened in 2020! We did not create the shit that happened in 1965. But we're definitely gonna finish it! By any means necessary!"

Letha Winston talks about the so-called Patriots who came out yesterday. The audacity of chanting Blue Lives Matter at this time. Urging everyone to come out next time (Editorial comment: this journalist urges people to use extreme caution when confronting the far right)

Winston asks the crowd to give itself a round of applause for 81 days in the street "I see people getting really hurt out here for no apparent reason. Just for trying to get justice. No, we're gonna get it! You ain't gonna stop us!"

Winston remembers standing on the corner of MLK a year ago, virtually by herself. Never giving up. Hitting it every day 81 days is a long time but think about how long this has been a problem Let it be for something. Let this be the time we move towards something better

A very angry black man begins to scream at Letha to shut the fuck up as she screams, "Fuck the KKK!" "You shut the fuck up! Watch yourself. You ain't gonna stop me. Fuck the KKK!" She's going off. Good on her I think he's leaving

Winston says people have been distracted the last couple days. I think she's talking about the far right coming out yesterday, both during the day and at night I think everyone's pretty worried about that. Feels like something's been let loose Hopefully the chuds lack stamina

The anniversary of Patrick Kimmons' death is September 30th. It will be 2 years Winston tells the crowd about the emptiness in her life where her son used to be