hey stanford friends. [cw: police brutality, antiblack violence]

if you, too, are feeling lost and distraught after the murder of daunte wright, here& #39;s something small that you can do and have a big impact: don& #39;t go to class on may 3.

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@copsoffearth is calling for a national day of refusal to protest policing of college campuses.

did you know that the SUPD& #39;s budget is ONE THIRD of the entire budget for the office of student affairs (which includes underfunded community centers) —and they made NO (2/7)
budget cuts despite the COVID deficit, even continuing to build a new $10 million building—while simultaneously laying off hundreds of service workers without pay due to that same deficit?
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» if you& #39;re on campus, join any in-person walkouts or demonstrations that are going on (and follow @abolishstanford for updates on those)
» spread the word—share this info with your professors, TAs, fellow students, administrators, or anyone else affiliated with stanford

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(there are email templates here, if you need help coming up with ways to share this information https://linktr.ee/COCC )

(6/7)">https://linktr.ee/COCC"...
not sure that you want cops off campus? check out this thread of student testimonies to see some examples of how the SUPD harms students & other members of our stanford community:

https://twitter.com/abolishstanford/status/1381775164040417280

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