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when george floyd got justice it wasn& #39;t because the BLM hashtag trended for just one day. hundreds of petitions were signed by millions and millions of people. the country& #39;s blood was boiling. people were on the streets pleading for justice. they had to take bullets to +
+ stand for what& #39;s right. there were silent protests taking place all around the world. everyone and i mean, EVERYONE raised their voices. they kept spreading awareness until everybody knew what went down. their voices were heard. needful things were down. a movement took place.
now im not saying we should get on the streets too bc we all know that& #39;s not safe. but talking about it and signing petitions is gonna do no harm. shut your privileged mouth if you& #39;re gonna say "im tired of these things" oh yeah ? you are ? think about the victim& #39;s family. +
they were their household& #39;s breadwinners. that family is now simply torn apart. you& #39;re not gonna understand this pain until it happens to and god forbid if it does. yesterday, it was them. tomorrow, it could be you. i know petitions don& #39;t work in this country neither do they +
take the trending hashtags seriously. but i feel like if we talk enough about this, more and more people will become aware of the situation and start talking about it. that& #39;s how the issue will spread. talk about it. tell your parents, tell your friends, tell your family +
tag celebrities, tag activists, tag the cyber cops, tag people like aaditya thackeray and so many other politicians on twitter who have a voice that& #39;s heard. please just don& #39;t sit quiet on this. this for you, for me, for our country and simply for anyone who could be going thru +
something so so horrible like this. this is the time to unite and raise our voices together. please. we need it. we cannot be scared of the cops. they& #39;re supposed to make us feel the safest. speak about it. as much as possible. it could be your dad tomorrow, how will you know ?
