Shaun KingVerified account

Where is the tipping point? When is enough enough? What will be the #Parkland equivalent? We must do what we can in our communities. But publicity is power. We need something so public it can not be ignored. Something that would FORCE the issue. #NBAPlayoffs

@KingJames @KDTrey5 @StephenCurry30 @JHarden13 @CP3 @russwest44 @Yg_Trece @carmeloanthony @DwyaneWade @aldridge_12 @Dame_Lillard @AntDavis23 @JoelEmbiid @VicOladipo @JimmyButler @JohnWall @Klow7 @spidadmitchell @SteveKerr #Popovich YOU have the power to make people listen NOW.

Can you imagine if the ENTIRE NBA WENT ON STRIKE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PLAYOFFS?? Do you think THAT might wake people up? Would we as a nation be able to ignore that, the way we've ignored the complete lack of accountability for the state-sponsored murders of #DianteYarber...

...#StephonClark #DannyRayThomas #SaheedVassell #AnthonyWeber #DeJuanGuillory #DeborahDanner #KeithLamontScott #TerenceCrutcher #PaullONeal #PhilandoCastile #AltonSterling #Jamar Clark #JeremyMcDole #SamuelDuBose #SandraBland #FreddieGray #WalterScott #TamirRice #AkaiGurley...

...#LaquanMcDonald #EzellFord #MichaelBrown #JohnCrawford #EricGarner and God knows how many more? Easy for me to say. Not my $ or career. But you have the voice to speak for those who can not. You have the visibility to draw a line in the sand that America CAN'T look away from.

You have the spotlight on you NOW. This can be the time. This can be the place. Because we all know that the problem is not a “few bad apples.” The problem is a systemically broken system that is rotted to the core. And you have the power to shine a light on it. #StrikeForJustice

It’s unfortunate to say and I know many people may not like this comment but, it’s not going to stop until we stop it. Meaning with force. Police get to murder us and go back home or on vacation like nothing happened. Soon that vacation will be a permanent one.