THE ISSUES
RACIAL INJUSTICE
POLICE BRUTALITY
CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM
BLACK IMMIGRATION
ECONOMIC INJUSTICE
LGBTQIA+ AND HUMAN RIGHTS
ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE
ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION
VOTING RIGHTS + SUPPRESSION
FOLLOW BLACK ORGANIZERS
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Immediate Actions To Take: -
- Call Your Reps to Support HR. 40: Commission to Develop Reparations Proposal
- Call Your Reps to Support the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 (passed house)
- Send a message to your members of Congress urging them to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
- Sign the petition — Tell President Biden to grant clemency to 25,000.
- Sign the petition — People's Bailout Petition
- Sign the 15 Percent Pledge — a pledge for major retailers to commit a minimum of 15% of their shelf to Black-owned Businesses.
- Support The BREATHE Act — To support the bill, sign up to become a community co-sponsor here.
- Help Dismantle the '94 Crime Bill
- Shop, follow, like + support Black-owned businesses. Don't know where to start or why this matters? Learn more with Melanade Stand.
- Boycott companies that use prison labor. Complete list here.
Organizations To Support + Follow:-
- 15 Percent Pledge
- ACLU
- Black Feminist Future
- Audre Lorde Project
- Black Lives Matter
- Black Youth Project 100
- Black Women Radicals
- Color of Change
- Fair Fight
- Higher Heights
- Know Your Rights Camp
- Melanade Stand
- Movement For Black Lives
- NAACP
- National Coalition of 100 Black Women
- National Lawyers Guild
- Showing Up For Racial Justice (SURJ)
Educate Yourself + Keep Showing Up: -
Articles
Watches
Books
IN SUMMARY:
Choose to support racial justice every day.
Educate yourself.
Donate money (if you can).
Have difficult conversations.
Take political action.
Be actively anti-racist.
NOTE: Our focus areas are informed by community input. If there is an issue you'd like to see included or would like to share input, please email us at community@the-outrage.com with questions, comments, or concerns on our 2021 focus areas. We'd love to hear from you.