Support black lives today, tomorrow and in the future

This past weeks have seen atrocious acts committed against black people in our society. Black Lives Matter. Here’s some suggestions of the way forward to support black lives. This is what we’ve done and will continue to do.

Listen.

Donate.

Donate to UK Black Lives Matter.

And donate to support the family of Belly Mujinga.

Campaign.

Sign the petition to demand justice for Belly Mujinga.

And sign the petition to demand justice for George Floyd.

Sign the petition to demand the police officers involved with George Floyd’s deaath are arrested and charged with second degree murder.

Write: to your MP to ask them to support further investigation into Mujinga’s death.

Educate Yourself. Listen to black leaders, leaders of colour, learn from them. Watch TED talks. There are a host of TED talks on TED.com – How to be a good ally, 8 things you can do to fight white supremacy. Calling out racism, no matter how small.

Read : Diversify by June Sarpong and check out the website Diversify

Watch: Selma. Is the story of a movement. When Dr Martin Luther King led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in 1965.

Malia, Sasha, Michelle and Barak Obama, together with Rep John Lewis and Amelia Boynton Robinson, civil rights pioneer cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama in 2015 to mark the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a landmark event of the civil rights movement.

This article has been our inspiration – thank you. Supporting black lives matters to us.

We are committed to equality for all people, irrespective of gender, race, ability – both physical and mental, sexuality, religion, age or socio-ecomonic background.

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