Alphonso DavidVerified account @AlphonsoDavid
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This Labor Day, working people are taking to the streets and then the ballot box to win what we all deserve: financial security, benefits, time off to spend with family. Until families of all races and backgrounds have that, none of us can truly thrive.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/american-workforce-unemployment-economy-labor-day-weekend-2020/ …
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Diane Randall Retweeted
Let’s call this what it is: an attempt to divide our country, promote a culture of white privilege, and perpetuate systemic racism.https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1302050555565690883 …
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Sherrilyn Ifill Retweeted
Keep an eye on Louisville todayhttps://twitter.com/jacobhryan/status/1302279918936621056 …
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Sherrilyn Ifill Retweeted
Armed white insurrectionists confronted Breonna Taylor protesters today in Louisville ahead of the Kentucky Derby. It was broken up by the arrival of police in riot gear.
#kyleghttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kentucky-derby-protesters-counterprotesters-confront-each-other-ahead-race-n1239421 … -
Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#NoJusticeNoDerby - Since Churchill Downs insists on playing games, here is one highlighting the lives lost and the negative impact of the Kentucky Derby to Black people in Louisville.pic.twitter.com/PiG4LI89o1
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#NoJusticeNoDerby -#TracyWade was murdered by LMPD in front of her small child as part of a domestic violence situation. Police do not keep us safe and the violence our community is subjected to on a daily basis is on full display this weekend.pic.twitter.com/Vic6aVbx3f
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#DJuantezMitchell was murdered by LMPD in 2019. A beloved son, brother, father, uncle, grandson & nephew - his family is STILL fighting for Justice. He was unarmed when he was murdered.#NoJusticeNoDerbypic.twitter.com/SNu2vvk3WG
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#DavidMcAtee was killed by LMPD on June 1 of this year - McAtee, the owner of YaYa's BBQ in western Louisville, was known as a community pillar. His absence is felt every day.#NoJusticeNoDerbypic.twitter.com/LdH5SRJuUY
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#MichaelNewby was shot in the back multiple times and killed by LMPD - He is survived by his mother, stepfather, two sisters and grandparents - who miss him in their lives every single day#NoJusticeNoDerbypic.twitter.com/wydzKkowQJ
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#ShelbyGazaway was murdered out side of Portland Kroger in Nov 2019. Officers fired over 20 X towards Shelby's back without even announcing himself. Shelby's sister describes him as a "a big teddy bear". The Gazaway family fights for justice everyday.#NoJusticeNoDerbypic.twitter.com/NXsc5YtHsd
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#DemonjheaJordan was killed after 4 officers fired over 20 bullets into him simultaneously. At 21 he was being chased for allegedly fleeing a robbery. Black ppl don't get the opportunity to be held accountable in court when police officers are playing Judge, Jury and Executioner.pic.twitter.com/q5YmU6E9Sz
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#MalcomWilliams was murdered by Indiana State Police officer after a traffic stop & endangered the life of his pregnant partner. While attempting to hand over a gun from the glove compartment, he was shot 5X by Clay Boley. His family fights for justice everyday.#NoJusticeNoDerbypic.twitter.com/FO6aXle6fW
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#KevinSneed was murdered after a high speed chase that ended in the Ohio River in 2008. His family insists he would have surrendered given the chance. They fight for him still.#NoJusticeNoDerbypic.twitter.com/hJYH9lkhwu
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#GynnyaMcMillan would be turning 20 this year. Killed while in juvenile detention custody at 16 years old, this young woman needed compassion and was met with violence from the state that led to her death. No one has been held responsible.#NoJusticeNoDerby#SayHerNamepic.twitter.com/Vjp7Vov22g
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#DesmondRudolph was murdered by Louisville police officers Chris Horn and Paul Kincade in 1999. He was unarmed and shot dead (22 rounds were shot at him- he was hit at least 10 times). Horn & Kincade received Medals of Honor after murdering Desmond.#NoJusticeNoDerbypic.twitter.com/RmGWOGM7Jw
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Judith Browne Dianis Retweeted
#BreonnaTaylor has touched the entire world! Her community has been demanding justice for over 100 days. We post this at the EXACT TIME the Kentucky Derby begins for a reason: It is time for a reckoning.#NoJusticeNoDerby Join us in this fight: https://justiceforbreonna.org pic.twitter.com/y2ozoqnmpt
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#BLMLouisville TL today for stories about police violence by Louisville Police.#NojusticeNoDerby -
Diann Rust-Tierney Retweeted
Trump claims he "called home, I spoke to my wife and I said 'I hate this. I came here to go to that ceremony.'" Facts First: Melania Trump was on the same trip with Trump and was scheduled to attend the cemetery visit. She was not in the U.S.https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/04/politics/trump-france-memorial-cemetery-visit-fact-check/index.html …
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Julia Bascom Retweeted
Will you have enough time to vote by mail in your state? This is a helpful state-by-state guide from
@NYTimes.https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/08/31/us/politics/vote-by-mail-deadlines.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur …
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