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@cltuprising We came together to hold CMPD accountable after they killed Keith Lamont Scott in 2016. Today we continue to fight for those impacted by prisons and police.
Charlotte, NC • charlotteuprising.com
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#MikeBrown was shot 8 times for allegedly stealing cigars.#KeithLamontScott had a history of mental illness, was on armed, yet murdered.#AlfredOlango with mentally disabled and killed by police because they “feared for their safety.”pic.twitter.com/oWugLgAPze
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#AntwonRose,#TerenceCrutcher,#KeithLamontScott... the violence must stop. Tell Congress to act now and put an end to police killings against people of color: https://www.aclu.org/preventtragediesTW … https://action.aclu.org/petition/stop-police-killing-communities?social_referer_transaction=1604422&ms=sbsocial … -
Mecklenburg DA drops charges against
#CharlotteUprising protester Glo Merriweather related to#keithlamontscott demonstrations.@WFAE http://ow.ly/nX8A30lf95X pic.twitter.com/XzekX6FjSv
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#BREAKING: Prosecutors in Charlotte, North Carolina, have voluntarily dropped protest-related charges against Glo Merriweather (they/them/their), including felony inciting to riot. The charges stemmed from the civil unrest over#KeithLamontScott's 2016 police shooting death. https://twitter.com/mic/status/953643266456653824 …
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BREAKING: Prosecutors in Charlotte, NC, have voluntarily dropped protest-related charges against Glo Merriweather, including an inciting to riot felony offense. Last fall, Glo told Mic's Aaron Morrison and Tarek Turkey their story.
#KeithLamontScott https://buff.ly/2vmpi13 pic.twitter.com/mFNbGOurcT
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Also even w/ many of the Deaf folks
@behearddc has been tracking, we have had to literally FORCE folks to name deafness/disabilities—still goes unreported (eg#DarnellWicker,#TerrenceCrutcher,#JohnTWilliams, others). Same with TBI (eg#KeithLamontScott). https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1HZ6YLtXzRNiEsu2RCfEUb1WmsCwM4Pn89ikpAwE4b-Q/htmlview … -
That and those that were wronged by police ARE DEAD at their hands.
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#DeborahDanner was schizophrenic and had a knife#AlfredOlango had mental health issues & had an e-cigarette#KeithLamontScott had a brain injury#DannyRayThomas had mental issues & his pants were down.#SamuelDubose had a missing license plate.#LaquanMcdonald had a knifeShow this thread -
How many more must die, before true change comes?
#TrayvonMartin#TamirRice#EricGarner#FreddieGray#SandraBland#PhilandoCastile#TerenceCrutcher#AltonSterling#KeithLamontScott#LaquanMcDonald#SamuelDuBose#NoJusticeNoPeace#WokeWork


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#KeithLamontScott. Had a history of mental illness and was unarmed. He was not a threat. pic.twitter.com/d96onKvXTn
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#StephonClark's killing is NOT an anomaly. His killing is just the latest execution by police we have ALL witnessed ON TAPE.#TamirRice#PhilandoCastile#KeithLamontScott#AltonSterling#WalterScott#LaquanMcDonald#JohnCrawford#MikeBrown#EricGarnerhttp://cbsnews.com/news/stephon-clark-shot-dead-by-sacramento-police-while-holding-cellphone/ … -
Say a prayer for the family of
#JamarionRobinson who was shot 76 times by US Marshals over a year ago. We need justice for him & his family. Say a prayer for the family of#KeithLamontScott who was murdered by#Charlotte PD We need justice for him & his family also.#FightBackpic.twitter.com/m9mHqsx6uE
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My latest: The story of an activist who participated in the Charlotte Uprising after
#KeithLamontScott’s shooting death in 2016. Police allege#GloMerriweather incited a riot. But how are they going to prove it? Honestly, your guess is as good as mine. http://bit.ly/2FLDpl3 https://twitter.com/mic/status/953643266456653824 …
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So many had only negative things to say about protesters in the wake of
#KeithLamontScott shooting.@BraxtonWinston is proof protests + ACTION can lead to CHANGE.https://twitter.com/common/status/929057828819439616 …
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Many have clarified this on multiple occasions.
#TamirRice#TrayvonMartin#MikeBrown#PhilandoCastile#EricGarner#KeithLamontScott#JordanEdwards And on, and on, and on... -
If this is you, drink bleach.....slowly
#KeithLamontScott#TamirRice#PhilandoCastile#TerenceCrutcher#SandraBland#AiyanaJones#TakeAKneepic.twitter.com/hgwiXNI9EH
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Among other right-wing bigots, a Charlotte cop wrote a fan letter to Milo praising him for trashing
#KeithLamontScott.#BlackLivesMatter
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As we pass the 1 yr anniversary of
#KeithLamontScott's shooting, we're reminded that we've started important work but have lots of work leftShow this thread
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