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@takeemdownnola A coalition of organizers committed to the removal of ALL symbols of white supremacy in NOLA as a necessary part of the struggle for racial & economic justice
New Orleans, LA • takeemdownnola.org/events/
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In
@MayorLandrieu’s new book, “there is no mention of Rev. Avery Alexander, a civil rights leader and state legislator, who in 1993 led a rally calling for the removal of the Liberty Place Monument. During the rally he was dragged away in a choke hold by police.”#TakeEmDownNOLA pic.twitter.com/MwYQRPD9JG
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In 9 Days. After we talk the talk. We walk the walk. RT far & wide.
#TakeEmDownNOLA#TakeEmDownEverywherepic.twitter.com/ncdYtuuDPe
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#TakeEmDownNOLA activist confronts Mayor Landrieu about co-opting the movement to sell books https://twitter.com/takeemdownnola/status/980559683239972865 … -
WOAH! & So the Revolution begins!
#TakeEmDownNOLA https://twitter.com/jaybeware/status/993969725590949888 …
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Meanwhile, we continue our work to remove the remaining 13 monuments and dozens of street names, school names and public spaces named after white supremacists in New Orleans until we
#TakeEmDownEverywhere. Meet us in the bunker or the battlefield.#TakeEmDownNOLA out
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We're a bit late cause our Twitter handler is on retreat right now, but 2 days ago we turned 3 years old. Happy Belated
#TakeEmDownNOLA Day. A mantra we will repeat till we#TakeEmDownEverywhere. -
When even the
@splcenter has to check you. Come on@mayorcantrell. Do better.#TakeEmDownNOLA https://www.nola.com/expo/news/erry-2018/06/e464ee65363463/confederate_monument_relocatio.html … -
“How is it that in a city built on free labor we are celebrating a man that oppressed us? This ain’t what democracy looks like.” Quess of
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On this day as our country honors independence from external colonization it's a good time to remember we've yet to fully liberate ourselves from this country's own internal colonization. Meet us in the streets tomorrow to continue the fight.
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I rarely get to the Quarter, but when I do I may as well take oppty to mention that we won’t get no satisfaction til they take down Andrew Jackson.
#takeemdownnola#takeemdowneverywherepic.twitter.com/a5XDb3Af5J
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Politicians are often willing pawns in a larger socioeconomic system of control rooted in white supremacist capitalism. We shouldn't be too surprised when their malfeasance mirrors each other.
#TakeEmDownNOLA https://splinternews.com/why-is-new-orleans-black-female-mayor-secretly-working-1826236431 … -
"...as far as I’m concerned personally, they can be thrown in the Mississippi River,"
#TakeEmDownNOLA co-founder Malcolm Suber Take 'Em Down NOLA calls out Cantrell on future of Confederate monuments http://via.wgno.com/n3rgl via@WGNOtv -
SOME GENUIS REPLACED THE MONUMENT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERACY WITH A MONUMENT TO OUR TRUE RULERS
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See our Facebook page for our official letter to Mayor Elect
@LaToya_Cantrell's recent mishandling of monuments. Her actions have been irresponsible & unaccountable to the people of New Orleans that she claims to represent. Summary here: http://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/news/politics/article_0bac3da8-518b-11e8-8d60-47c1ddea048b.amp.html?__twitter_impression=true …#TakeEmDownNOLA -
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#TakeEmDownNOLA co-founder@quesscribe 's blog on confronting Mayor Landrieu about the coopting of our work. Here's the receipts family. So many receipts.#MitchPleasehttps://twitter.com/quesscribe/status/988782591624048640 … -
#TheEllisonianBasement Entry 3 Up Now. Talkin dat#TakeEmDownNOLA &#MitchPlease . Video of our confrontation included. Share & RT Far & Wide!
“What I told Mayor Mitch Landrieu About Co-opting Black Activist’s Work”https://medium.com/@ascribecalledquess/what-i-told-mayor-mitch-landrieu-about-co-opting-black-activists-work-74c0749a2145 … -
For those who don't know we BEEN in these streets before any politician or neo-liberal ever started bloodletting our work for profit, peep a bit of the
#TakeEmDownNOLA story on@PBS tonight.#MitchPleasehttp://www.pbs.org/video/divided-city-agh9d5/ … -
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@MayorLandrieu on why a#TakeEmDownNOLA activist was unworthy of critiquing his cooptation of our movement.#MLK50https://twitter.com/ava/status/981586696843087872 …
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So at the end of last week's action after the
#TakeEmDownEverywhere Summit, we confronted the mayor for his co-optation in his new book. His response was appalling but typical. Here's a bit of how that looked.#TakeEmDownNOLA https://youtu.be/Zi-pOm5yMP4
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