Instead of supporting dismissal of curfew violation charges, Mayor Gaylor Baird is telling protesters to apply for a pardon and she'll make up her mind in six months. That's unacceptable.https://journalstar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/watch-now-mayor-leirion-gaylor-baird-speaks-about-equity-and-inclusiveness/article_e07e724b-b189-58fb-9837-cc40156c183e.html …
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The curfews criminalized speech. The mayor has even acknowledged concerns about their impact. Continued inaction just furthers the racial injustice that brought us to this national moment.
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This should be simple. Omaha is moving forward on a plan to dismiss charges for hundreds of peaceful protesters. Lincoln can do the same. Tell Mayor Gaylor Baird to make things right:https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/
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We are always in solidarity with people calling for racial justice. Always. Our Freedom Fund offers direct legal support for protesters so they don't face lifelong consequences because of their courage to fight for change.https://www.aclunebraska.org/en/freedom-fund
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You keep fighting for justice and we'll keep fighting for you.
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