how to support the black lives matter movement

petitions

• justice for breonna taylor
• justice for george floyd
• fire the police officers who shot breonna taylor
• pass the georgia hate crime bill #justiceforarbery
• life sentence for derek chauvin
• defund the police in minneapolis
• national action against police brutality
• hands up act
• justice for tony mcdade 
• justice for david mcatee
• change kkk status into terrorist organization
• psychological screenings for police employment

donate to organizations

• support reclaim the block's work & our broader movement 
• black visions donations
• donations matched organization minnesota voice donate
• black lives matter: fund the movement
• equal justice initiativ 

* do NOT donate to change.org! they don’t pass along the donated funds to the petition organizers.

* do NOT donate to shaun king! he has a history of raising money that later “disappears.”

donate to victims

• justice for david mcatee
• justice for dion johnson
• justice for jamee johnson
• justice for said joquin

* if you don’t have money to donate, stream this youtube playlist, without skipping ads and on at least 50% volume, and all the profits made will be donated to black lives matter organizations.

educate yourself

podcasts

• The Diversity Gap
• 1619
• About Race

movies / tv shows

• The Hate U Give
• Just Mercy
• Loving
• Selma
• Innocence Files
• 13th
• If Beale Street Could Talk
• When They See Us

books

• Brown Girl Dreaming
• Just Mercy
• The New Jim Crow
• Ghost Boys

some things white people can do to help support blm is

• RECOGNIZE YOUR PRIVILEGE
• USE UR VOICE DO NOT REMAIN SILENCE
• DO YOUR RESEARCH
• TEXT JUSTICE LINES
• SIGN PETITIONS
• RESPECT BLACK CULTURE
• TREAT POC LIKE THEY BELONG EVERYWHERE
• SUPPORT BLACK MEDIA AND BUSINESSES
• EDUCATE OTHER WHITE PEOPLE
• SPEAK UP WHEN PEOPLE ARE BEING RACIST

** there is many things you can do to support the blm movement whether you are protesting, spreading awareness, donating, or  etc. one website that has a great source of information is https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ **