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https://www.paypal.me/peoplesprograms Oakland Bail fund that is directly freeing black people today. Cost to bail someone on average is $8000. If you want to contribute more than $1000, hit me up and i'll get you wire instructions. Timing is critical. More than 50 black youths are headed to Santa Rita jail which has confirmed cases of coronavirus. https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/east-bay/sheriffs-office-updates-covid-10-count-at-santa-rita-jail/2288259/
George Floyd Memorial Fund • Website: https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd • About: This fund is established to cover funeral and burial expenses, mental and grief counseling, lodging and travel for all court proceedings, and to assist the Floyd family in the days to come as they continue to seek justice for George. A portion of the funds will also go to the Estate of George Floyd for the benefit and care of his children and their educational fund.
I Run With Maud • Website: https://www.gofundme.com/f/i-run-with-maud • About: This fundraiser was designed to assist Ahmaud's mother; Ms. Wanda Cooper-Jones and her immediate family with financial support during this extreme difficult time and in their struggle for justice for the murder of Ahmaud Marquez Arbery. All donations are going towards the fight for making sure justice is served and to ensure that Ahmaud's mother has the resources they will need.
Justice for Breonna Taylor • Website: https://www.gofundme.com/f/9v4q2-justice-for-breonna-taylor • About: This is for Breonna Taylor, an award-winning EMT and model citizen who was a victim of an illegal, unannounced drug raid on her home by a division of the Louisville Police Department.
National Bail Out Fund • Website: http://nationalbailout.org/ • About: The National Bail Out Collective coordinates the Mama’s Day Bail Outs, where they bail out as many Black Mamas and caregivers as they can so they can spend Mother’s Day with their families where they belong. They also provide fellowship and employment opportunities for those they bail out in order to support their growth and create a national community of leaders who have experienced incarceration.
Louisville Community Bail Fund • Website: https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/louisville-community-bail-fund/ • About: The Louisville Community Bail Fund exists to not only bail out folks, but provide post-release support to get them from jail, fed, and to a situation of safety. LCBF also maintains a focus on preventative measures for those targeted by law enforcement and threatened with incarceration.
Chaedria LaBouvier • Website: https://www.paypal.me/chaedria • About: This fund is for activists on the ground lacking funds for cell phone bills, food, transportation and essential medicine.
Color of Change • Website: https://colorofchange.org/ • About: Color Of Change helps people respond effectively to injustice in the world around us. As a national online force driven by 1.7 million members, we move decision makers in corporations and government to create a more human and less hostile world for Black people, and all people.
Fair Fight • Website: https://fairfight.com/ • About: Fair Fight 2020 is building voter protection teams with Democratic state parties or local allies across the country to protect the right to vote–and we’re starting now. Fair Fight PAC has initiated programs to support voter protection programs at state parties around the country and is engaging in partnerships to support and elect pro voting rights, progressive leaders.
The Bail Project • Website: https://bailproject.org/ • About: The Bail Project™ National Revolving Bail Fund is a critical tool to prevent incarceration and combat racial and economic disparities in the bail system.
The Equal Justice Initiative • Website: https://eji.org/ • About: The Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society. EJI provides research and recommendations to assist advocates and policymakers in the critically important work of criminal justice reform.
Center for Policing Equity • Website: https://policingequity.org • About: Center for Policing Equity’s work continues to simultaneously aid police departments to realize their own equity goals as well as advance the scientific understanding of issues of equity within organizations and policing. As a research and action think tank, Center for Policing Equity (CPE) produces analyses identifying and reducing the causes of racial disparities in law enforcement.
Campaign Zero • Website: https://www.joincampaignzero.org/ • About: Campaign ZERO was developed with contributions from activists, protesters and researchers across the nation. This data-informed platform presents comprehensive solutions to end police violence in America. It integrates community demands and policy recommendations from research organizations and President Obama's Task Force on 21st Century Policing.
Project NIA • Website: http://project-nia.org/ • About: Project Nia works to end the incarceration of children and young adults by promoting restorative and transformative justice practices.
Until Freedom • Website: https://www.untilfreedom.com • About: Until Freedom is an intersectional social justice organization rooted in the leadership of diverse people of color to address systemic and racial injustice. At Until Freedom, we believe that those closest to the pain are closest to the solution, therefore, we focus on investing in those who are the most directly impacted by cyclical poverty, inequality, and state violence.
The Love Land Foundation • Website: https://thelovelandfoundation.org/ • About: Loveland Foundation is committed to showing up for communities of color in unique and powerful ways, with a particular focus on Black women and girls. Our resources and initiatives are collaborative and they prioritize opportunity, access, validation, and healing.
Black Lives Matter • Website: https://blacklivesmatter.com/ • About: BlackLivesMatter was founded in 2013 in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer. Black Lives Matter Foundation, Inc is a global organization in the US, UK, and Canada, whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes.
NAACP Legal Defense Fund • Website: https://www.naacpldf.org/ • About: The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. is America’s premier legal organization fighting for racial justice. Through litigation, advocacy, and public education, LDF seeks structural changes to expand democracy, eliminate disparities, and achieve racial justice in a society that fulfills the promise of equality for all Americans
Know Your Rights Camp: https://www.knowyourrightscamp.com/ Colin Kaepernick helping young people of color learn about their legal rights.
https://www.knowyourrightscamp.com/
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bail_funds_george_floyd
https://ellabakercenter.org
https://www.representedfoundation.org
https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/
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