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“You don’t fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.”
Bobby Seale

Frontline Organizing, Policy

250 Years

These profound words from Frederick Douglass’s speech “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” echo just as powerfully today as when he first spoke them in 1852. They reflect the complicated reality Black people continue to face each Independence Day. We’re supposed to celebrate freedom on days when we aren’t free.
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Healing Justice

Juneteenth on the Pier

Ebony Beach Club has partnered with Black Lives Matter and invites you to the Santa Monica Pier for a Juneteenth celebration unlike any that California has ever seen. We’re bringing sun, surf, and soul to the pier in a full-day experience honoring Black joy, freedom, and community. From morning surf lessons to a highly anticipated…
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Policy

Thank President Biden and push him to go further with proactive pardons protecting the right to protest

Any attempt to evade or override the will of voters in the Democratic Party’s primary system—no matter how historic the candidate—must be condemned. We demand an informal, virtual snap primary now that the incumbent president is no longer in the running. Join us in calling on the DNC by adding your name to our petition.
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Frontline Organizing

The Threat to Black Lives and Democracy Is Undeniable

When we ignore elections, and elected officials in power, we enable the conditions that lead to investments in prison and policing and divestment from things like housing and health care. We deserve policies that empower our communities.
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Call on the DNC: We Deserve Public Participation in the Nomination Process

Any attempt to evade or override the will of voters in the Democratic Party’s primary system—no matter how historic the candidate—must be condemned. We demand an informal, virtual snap primary now that the incumbent president is no longer in the running. Join us in calling on the DNC by adding your name to our petition.
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Frontline Organizing

Send a Letter to Your Representative: Remove Police Officers from Traffic Incidents

Police officers should not serve as first responders to traffic incidents. Instead, we need to call for health-first approaches, like having trained, unarmed community professionals respond to potential traffic incidents. Send a letter to your representative to ensure they address this immediate need.
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