The murder of George Floyd shows us that we can no longer be silent while people are being killed because of the color of their skin. This week, we’re sharing ways you can support protesters around the country & push back against race-based discrimination and police brutality.
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If you’re unable to join those protesting the death of George Floyd in cities around the country, there are still ways you can help by donating, educating, and advocating. We cannot remain silent and must all condemn racism. Here’s a list of things you can do to help support the struggle against race-based discrimination, police brutality, protester aid efforts, and more.
- Donate to the official George Floyd Memorial Fund
- Donate to the official GoFundMe raising money for Ahmaud Arbery’s Mother and the family’s legal expenses as they fight for justice
- Donate to Black Lives Matter here
- Join a BLM chapter near you, or start your own
- Join and donate to the NAACP
- Support the NAACP Legal Defense Fund
- Donate to The Bail Project
- Read and share these anti-racism resources for white people. This document includes articles, podcasts, books, films/tv, websites, social media, and resources you can use to raise anti-racist children
- Support The Bail Project to help prevent incarceration and combat racial and economic disparities in the bail system
- Join Campaign Zero to end police violence in America by limiting police interventions, improving community interactions, and ensuring accountability
- Donate to Fair Fight to help end voter suppression and ensure free and fair elections
- Support the National Police Accountability Project
- Use this list of bail funds / legal help, listed by city, to support protesters near you
- Sign the Justice for George Floyd petition and the Color of Change petition demanding the officers involved in George Floyd’s death be charged
- Donate to the ACLU
Protest, if you feel you can do it safely. Remember that we are still in the midst of a pandemic, and take appropriate precautions. The above is just a small list of the ways you can help support the protesters and anti-racism initiatives. The time to stay silent has long passed. We will update this list with additional resources throughout the week.
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