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Posted on April 29, 2015 by robynochs
This. I am not in favor of violence, but I believe that if we were to focus on – and address – the systemic violence being perpetrated over and over again against brown and black people in the United States, the type of responsive… Continue Reading “”
Category: News & UpdatesTags: black lives matter, economic justice, ferguson, justice, racism, social justice
Posted on November 25, 2014 by robynochs
Words won’t do so you’ll have to listen……….. “Until the killing of Black men, black mothers’ sons, is as important as the killing of white men, white mothers’ sons… . We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes.” Thank you, Sweet Honey in… Continue Reading “Sweet honey in the rock – Ella’s Song”
Category: News & UpdatesTags: antiracism, ferguson, ferguson decision, justice, racism, social justice
Posted on November 24, 2014 by robynochs
I understand that it must be terrifying to be a police officer in the midst of a confrontation or stand off and that there are all sorts of unknowns. However, there are ways to disable someone believed to be presenting a threat short of… Continue Reading “”
Category: News & UpdatesTags: antiracism, ferguson, justice, racism, social justice