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  1. Officers shot TWO TIMES in the back! The DA says officers were justified in this horrendous murder of a Black man experiencing a mental health crisis. Sign our petition calling on to step up:

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    "I knew the truth would come out someday. I just thought I wouldn’t be alive to see it.” Hear from the men they called the Central Park Five and DuVernay on how they got together to reveal the truth. via .

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  3. After 8 hours of waiting, this Black mama has been freed in Baltimore County, MD thanks to the powerful Black women leading the ! She received flowers, a handmade card, and all the Black Joy as we met her. by donating here:

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  4. “Who let the Mamas out? DMV!”- the new Baha Men remix from

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  5. “I said I LOVE being Black!” 🖤—Chanting outside the Baltimore County Jail while we wait for the Mamas we’ve bailed out to be released

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  6. When the Sheriff’s van drove by, Lisa with made sure he knew what we we’re here to do ✊🏾

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  7. Out here in Baltimore County with the talking to people driving by the county jail about the Black Mama Bailouts we’re doing today! Watch for more coverage the rest of the day, and donate at to support the work to

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    May 7

    In 2017, and the Movement for Black Lives hosted a meeting where conceived the idea for . Today, bails out Black mothers and caretakers so they can celebrate Mother’s Day with their families.

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  9. VICTORY: Black political power was under direct attack in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and we helped defeat racist gerrymandering legislation entitled House Bill 519 thanks to + , , and 1900+ signatures from COC members!

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  10. Our New Orleans team is throwing their first ever Color Of Change Community Baby Shower this Saturday! Help us provide diapers and bottles to underserved mothers HERE:

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  11. All week, is bailing out Black mamas across 30 U.S. cities to reunite them with their families for ! Support by donating to pay bail for mamas who haven’t been convicted of a crime & can’t afford bail:

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  12. In light of the recently uncovered video, we’re calling on DA Elton Mathis of Waller County, TX to re-open Sandra’s case. Sign the petition:

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  13. should still be alive today. It's an outrage that this video was hidden from her family & the public until now. Sandra knew her rights. She was no threat. We'll continue our fight to get justice for all victims of police violence.

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    May 7
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  15. We're reuniting Black mamas with their babies for Mother's Day! No mom should be separated from her kids on Mother's Day b/c they can't afford to pay bail. Hear from COC member, Ariyon Dailey, on why she supports & donate to the cause:

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    May 7

    SANDRA BLAND DID NOT KILL HERSELF. SANDRA BLAND DID NOT KILL HERSELF. SANDRA BLAND DID NOT KILL HERSELF. SANDRA BLAND DID NOT KILL HERSELF. SANDRA BLAND DID NOT KILL HERSELF. SANDRA BLAND DID NOT KILL HERSELF. SANDRA BLAND DID NOT KILL HERSELF.

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    May 7

    The woman who said Emmett Till came onto her lied about what he said. The officer who killed Oscar Grant lied about what he did. The police withheld video of Sandra Bland that tells a different story. There’s a long history of black ppl being killed based on someone else’s lie.

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    May 7

    The cop who stopped Sandra Bland claimed that her “furtive gestures” presented a risk and was the reason he tried to remove her. Today we see evidence that reinforces that: The cop LIED That Bland knew her rights That Bland was courageous That Bland posed NO threat

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  19. Georgia has the highest maternal mortality rate in the country, with Black and low-income women dying at alarming rates. Brian Kemp should be expanding access to healthcare and protecting women's reproductive rights, not attacking it.

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  20. . performing at the launch of his memoir, ‘Let Love Have The Last Word.’

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