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These Take Action cards are in the Black Power section of our Gallery of California History. They’re usually available to take home, but now we’re bringing them to you. We thank local organizations for suggesting some of these actions. #blacklivesmatter 
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Read the Black Panther Party’s Ten Point Platform out loud. What resonates with you? What questions or reflections does it prompt?
GROW FOOD
BUY A SWEET POTATO PIE
VOTE WITH YOUR BANK ACCOUNT
PUSH BACK ON CAPITALISM
PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING
VISIT DEFREMERY PARK
COLLECTIVELY INVEST IN COMMUNITY
RESTORE OAKLAND
ENGAGE WITH LOCAL POLITICS
U.S. HAS 5% OF THE WORLD POPULATION, 25% OF ITS PRISONERS
NATIONAL CHANGE STARTS LOCALLY
CIRCULATE YOUR DOLLAR IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY
CHECK YOUR PRIVILEGE
BE MORE THAN A CONSUMER
VOLUNTEER TO SERVE OR DONATE FOOD
DO YOUR RESEARCH
Got an idea for future cards? Email us at takeaction @ museumca dot org
