Wednesday, June 3, 2020

ITP V.020 SOCIAL JUSTICE: WORLD WIDE PROTESTS CONTINUE OVER POLICE BRUTALITY

Protests are continuing world wide regarding the murder of African American civilian GEORGE FLOYD'S murder via Minneapolis,  Minnesota police officer DEREK CHAUVIN and three other cops.








ITP V.020 EDITORS NOTE:

ITP has written many journal entries about police brutality. 

Regarding GEORGE FLOYD'S (African American man)  murder by way of Minneapolis,  Minnesota police officer DEREK CHAUVIN and three other cops:






WHAT THE PROTESTERS WANT:

The protesters want the other three cops involved with GEORGE FLOYD'S murder arrested and charged with murder.
Protesters want 2nd degree or first degree charges against Minneapolis,  Minnesota police officer DEREK CHAUVIN.


WHAT IGNORANT PEOPLE SHOULDN'T SAY:

Don 't say "ALL LIVES MATTER". Of course we all matter. However, issues of police brutality and police murdering civilians happens DISPROPORTIONATELY to black people and people of color.
There fore "BLACK LIVES MATTER". Join us.


WHAT PROTESTERS DON'T WANT:

Rioters, looters hijacking the protests.
Police shooting rubber bullets, mace, pepper spray, tear gas at protesters.



UNDERSTANDING WHITE PRIVILEGE VS. PEOPLE OF COLOR'S OPPRESSION:
If a white person is arrested they're taken alive.
White people don't have to worry about being disproportionately criminalized and discriminated against. . 









Worldwide protests against racism, GEORGE FLOYD'S murder,  and police brutality continue nation wide in the U.S.A..


An independent autopsy of  GEORGE FLOYD stated HOMICIDE via asphyxiation AND pressure on his neck, cardiac pulmonary arrest.. 

Minneapolis,  Minnesota police officer DEREK CHAUVIN has been arrested and charged with third degree murder and voluntary manslaughter in relation to the murder of GEORGE FLOYD, a 46 year old African American male whom was handcuffed and pinned to the ground via a police officer's  knee to his neck.



Four Minneapolis,  Minnesota police have been fired after  GEORGE FLOYD, a 46 year old African American male was handcuffed and pinned to the ground via a police officer's (DEREK CHAUVIN) knee to his neck.

GEORGE FLOYD was arrested for  counterfeit money.

GEORGE FLOYD died from his injuries in police custody.


Protests have broken out all over Minneapolis,  Minnesota as police tear gassed and used rubber bullets against protesters.


GEORGE FLOYD was a local rapper and collaborator.




FROM A STORM OF LIGHT:

No silence. Ever.
I have privilege as a white person because I can do all of these things without thinking twice about it...
I can go jogging (#AmaudArbery).
I can relax in the comfort of my own home (#BothemSean and #AtatianaJefferson).
I can ask for help after being in a car crash (#JonathanFerrell and #RenishaMcBride).
I can have a cellphone (#StephonClark).
I can leave a party to get to safety (#JordanEdwards).
I can play loud music (#JordanDavis).
I can sell CD's (#AltonSterling).
I can sleep (#AiyanaJones)
I can walk from the corner store (#MikeBrown).
I can play cops and robbers (#TamirRice).
I can go to church (#Charleston9).
I can walk home with Skittles (#TrayvonMartin).
I can hold a hair brush while leaving my own bachelor party (#SeanBell).
I can party on New Years (#OscarGrant).
I can get a normal traffic ticket (#SandraBland).
I can lawfully carry a weapon (#PhilandoCastile).
I can break down on a public road with car problems (#CoreyJones).
I can shop at Walmart (#JohnCrawford) .
I can have a disabled vehicle (#TerrenceCrutcher).
I can read a book in my own car (#KeithScott).
I can be a 10yr old walking with our grandfather (#CliffordGlover).
I can decorate for a party (#ClaudeReese).
I can ask a cop a question (#RandyEvans).
I can cash a check in peace (#YvonneSmallwood).
I can take out my wallet (#AmadouDiallo).
I can run (#WalterScott).
I can breathe (#EricGarner).
I can live (#FreddieGray).
I can ask someone to put a leash on their dog when it is required in the public park we are in (#ChristianCooper).
I CAN BE ARRESTED WITHOUT THE FEAR OF BEING MURDERED. #GeorgeFloyd
White privilege is real. Take a minute to consider a Black person’s experience today.
#BlackLivesMatter
*I copied and pasted this...please do the same.



FROM BLACK LIVES MATTER:

https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/?fbclid=IwAR0rXIpB6cAskgjAMnFGZTGB1oiFZEkV2TIoBp_j5M-0cIUDkYB1jxr-cmo


BLACK LIVES MATTER PETITIONS TO SIGN:

https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/?fbclid=IwAR0rXIpB6cAskgjAMnFGZTGB1oiFZEkV2TIoBp_j5M-0cIUDkYB1jxr-cmo#petitions



SAY THEIR NAME PETITIONS TO SIGN:
https://saytheirnames.carrd.co/?fbclid=IwAR1DfueUu2rDTbtpVc-WqBWcXdLGSf6QXY9h0-pHfVKkh2bU9G7FntY0I8M#petitions


The Bail Project: https://secure.givelively.org/d…/the-bail-project/donate-now
NAACP Legal Defense Fund: https://org2.salsalabs.com/…/p/sal…/donation/common/public/…
Equal Justice Initiative: https://support.eji.org/give/153413/#!/donation/checkout

VIDEO BELOW: WEST COAST USA ANTI POLICE BRUTALITY PROTESTS: (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF CNN):

GEORGE FLOYD MEMORIAL FUND:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd










VIDEO BELOW: DEREK CHAUVIN (Minneapolis,  Minnesota police officer) CHARGED WITH 3RD DEGREE MURDER and MANSLAUGHTER: (VIA YOU TUBE, COURTESY OF CNN):



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Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal, Stay Safe, BLACK LIVES MATTER-\m/ -l-


R.I.P. GEORGE FLOYD