Ending Violence

• IMMEDIATE ACTIONS TO TAKE: 
• PETITIONS TO SIGN
• CALL YOUR REPS TO DESIGNATE LYNCHING AS A FEDERAL HATE CRIME
• CALL YOUR REPS TO DEMAND ACTION AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE 
• CALL YOUR REPS TO DEMAND A FEDERAL BAN ON ASSAULT WEAPONS
• CALL YOUR REPS TO SUPPORT REAUTHORIZING THE VIOLENCE AGAINS WOMEN ACT 
• CALL YOUR REPS TO BLOCK THE INDEFINITE DETENTION OF MIGRANT FAMILIES
• CALL YOUR REPS TO REQUIRE CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL FOR THE USE OF MILITARY FORCE
• CALL YOUR REPS TO BLOCK THE FEDERAL DEATH PENALTY
• CALL YOUR REPS TO SUPPORT THE HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONDEMN POLICE BRUTALITY
• CALL YOUR REPS TO DEMAND REFORM ON POLICE USE OF FORCE AND STOP THE MILITARIZATION OF LOCAL POLICE

• ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT + FOLLOW: 
• ACLU
• BLACK LIVES MATTER
• COLLECTIVE ACTION SAFE SPACES (CASS)
• EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY
• FAMILIES BELONG TOGETHER
• MARCH FOR OUR LIVES
• GEMS
• MOMS DEMAND ACTION
• NATIONAL DOMESTIC WORKERS ALLIANCE
• RAINN
• THE OKRA PROJECT 
• THE TREVOR PROJECT 
• TIME’S UP LEGAL DEFENSE FUND 

• EDUCATE YOURSELF + KEEP SHOWING UP: 
• MUST READ: WE KEEP US SAFE BY ZACH NORRIS
• THE COMBAHEE RIVER COLLECTIVE STATEMENT 
• FREEDOM IS A CONSTANT STRUGGLE BY ANGELA Y. DAVIS 
• GIRLS LIKE US: FIGHTING FOR A WORLD WHERE GIRLS ARE NOT FOR SALE BY RACHEL LLOYD
• HOW WE CAN END THE VIOLENCE AGAINST TRANS WOMEN OF COLOR BY RAQUEL WILLIS
• ANTI-RACISM RESOURCES
• #BLACKTRANSLIVESMATTER: ACTIONS + RESOURCES FOR SOLIDARITY 

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 2020 focus areas. We'd love to hear from you. 

This is an incomplete and growing list. Last updated June 26, 2020.