In October 2018, we launched our campaign to #ShutDown850 by floating balloons with our message for an abolitionist SF up to London Breed's office windows. Today we are so happy to celebrate a victory in this fight against the prison industrial complex! #AbolitionNOW!pic.twitter.com/dSxk28yTIM
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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we immediately organized and sent a letter to the City to demand they release people out of the jails immediately. Jails and policing are a public health crisis! We also created materials to post outside 850 for people to access resources and info.pic.twitter.com/4mN4C14r3e
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Our organizing shifted online, but we continued to make our message heard and finally got legislation introduced by
@SandraLeeFewer.pic.twitter.com/mG1YU0vcKb
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Because of the efforts of all the organizers and supporters over the past 2 years, and with today's Board of Supervisors' final vote of 10-1 in favor, 850 Bryant will finally be closed!
#AbolitionNOW#FreeThemAll#IBelieveThatWeWillWinpic.twitter.com/i9lU1hfsMX
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