What Keeps Our Communities Safe
Workshop notes from #blm954 monthly meeting, May 2019 What Keeps Our Communities Safe? – A living wage / housing – Affordable housing / Housing as a human right – Evolution […]
Black Youth Assembly Statement for Damain Martin
“My name is Jenn, and I go to Fort Lauderdale High School. I am a youth activist within Broward County, and I am here to announce a call to action. […]
Reflection on Panel Discussion About Gun Violence
An Honest Conversation About Guns in our Schools, Communities, and Best Practices to Keep Our Youth Safe On June 12, 2019, NLC Broward had a panel discussion on one of […]
My Reflection on the McDonald’s Strike
William “Big Bill” Haywood, founder of the Industrial Workers of the World, once said “The capitalist has no heart, but harpoon him in the pocketbook and you will draw blood.” […]
Broward Black Youth Participatory Action Research Survey
The Broward Black Youth Assembly is Coming soon! Research is typically done in very violent ways and never includes those who are directly impacted. For example, the new law that […]
City Needs to Put Proposed $100M Bond Where It Will Help People Most
by Elijah Manley On March 12th the people of Fort Lauderdale will vote on whether to allot a budget request of $100 million to construct a new 165,000 square foot […]
July 9th: Pack the Miami Courthouse for Sebastian Gregory
For those who are not familiar with the story of Sebastian Gregory, a little over six years ago, while he was walking in his neighborhood, a Miami Dade Police Officer, […]
A Multiracial Movement in South Florida to Eradicate Police Brutality
6 years ago, on May 28th, 2012 while on a walk in his neighborhood, Sebastian Gregory was shot by a Miami Dade Police Officer; Sebastien Gregory was lying face down […]
Hallandale Beach Wants to Scrap Its Police Review Board
The City Commission of Hallandale Beach is proposing to “sunset its Community Police Advisory Committee at its next meeting, Wednesday, April 18th. So far there hasn’t been much of an explanation […]
In Support of Alejandra Pablos
BLMAB Letter in Support of Alejandra Pablos Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in this country has long been another form of state violence that disproportionately impacts Black and Brown immigrant […]
