Y& #39;all gave us so many donations to support the protesters that our website crashed!
It will be back up soon, but this is a good time to suggest some of the other groups on the ground doing the work day in and day out in Chicago. Please support them as well! Thread:
It will be back up soon, but this is a good time to suggest some of the other groups on the ground doing the work day in and day out in Chicago. Please support them as well! Thread:
These are all Black-led organizations building power & working towards abolition: @AssataDaughters
@Circles_Ciphers
@BLMChi
@GKMC18
@chitorture
@SOULInChicago
@ChicagoEat
@CAARPRNow
@liberationlib
@Circles_Ciphers
@BLMChi
@GKMC18
@chitorture
@SOULInChicago
@ChicagoEat
@CAARPRNow
@liberationlib
There are also multiracial & other POC led orgs doing the work:
@OCAD_CHI
@AJustHarvest
@MomsUnitedChi
@LoveProtectOrg
@FreeWriteChi
@aaanmarkaz
@peopleslobbyusa
@BelieverBailOut
@GrassrootsChi
@LVEJO
@ChicagoCityDSA
+ more!
@OCAD_CHI
@AJustHarvest
@MomsUnitedChi
@LoveProtectOrg
@FreeWriteChi
@aaanmarkaz
@peopleslobbyusa
@BelieverBailOut
@GrassrootsChi
@LVEJO
@ChicagoCityDSA
+ more!
**This list is incomplete!** We tried to focus on groups doing grassroots organizing who we work with, but even then surely missed some comrades.
We are lucky to be in a city with so much justice work happening. Support it!
We are lucky to be in a city with so much justice work happening. Support it!
More groups:
@ChiFreeSchool
@lucyparsonslabs
@ChicagoVotes
@ParoleIllinois
@ArtsPrison
@ForThePeopleChi
@BSAllianceChi
@WeSayYEPP
@StopChicago
@UMedicsChi
@ChiFreeSchool
@lucyparsonslabs
@ChicagoVotes
@ParoleIllinois
@ArtsPrison
@ForThePeopleChi
@BSAllianceChi
@WeSayYEPP
@StopChicago
@UMedicsChi
It was an error to not initially list any Native American or Indigenous led groups in this thread.
Native people are harmed by police violence & criminalization at very high rates. Please support @LiftedVoices and Chi-Nations Youth Council: https://chinationsyouth.weebly.com/ ">https://chinationsyouth.weebly.com/">... in Chicago.
Native people are harmed by police violence & criminalization at very high rates. Please support @LiftedVoices and Chi-Nations Youth Council: https://chinationsyouth.weebly.com/ ">https://chinationsyouth.weebly.com/">... in Chicago.
Can& #39;t believe we forgot our friends & fellow travelers @LetUsBreathe773 in this thread! Please show them love as well for their inspirational arts & other work!