ArchCity Defenders (@archcitydefense) 's Twitter Profile
ArchCity Defenders

@archcitydefense

holistic legal advocacy organization that combats the criminalization of poverty & state violence, especially in communities of color. RT doesn’t = endorsement.

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ArchCity Defenders is calling for the consolidation of St. Louis’ municipal court system in a new report. It examines how legislation and litigation efforts changed the courts a decade after the killing of Michael Brown Jr. It’s the D R E reports: stlpr.org/government-pol…

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About 100 people gathered at Kiener Plaza on Monday in remembrance of Sonya Massey, the woman killed by a police officer in her home. The vigil celebrated her life while also condemning police brutality against Black people, specifically Black women. buff.ly/46nawbz

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Our Executive Director Blake Strode joins Tef Poe the 🐐, and derecka in conversation with Walter Johnson, reflecting on 10 years since the Ferguson Uprising and Mike Brown's murder. Via Inquest inquest.org/the-world-ferg…

Maurice Chammah🍹🎻 (@mauricechammah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Four years ago, we looked into abusive conditions at a rural Missouri jail: deaths, beatings, "Friday Night Fights. Sheriff Dan Bullock, who ran the place, threatened me. ArchCity Defenders sued him. And yesterday, Bullock was ousted after 32 years. themarshallproject.org/2020/07/29/you…

Four years ago, we looked into abusive conditions at a rural Missouri jail: deaths, beatings, "Friday Night Fights. 

Sheriff Dan Bullock, who ran the place, threatened me. 

<a href="/ArchCityDefense/">ArchCity Defenders</a> sued him.

And yesterday, Bullock was ousted after 32 years. 

themarshallproject.org/2020/07/29/you…
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Cori Bush's defeat comes nearly ten years after the Ferguson uprising. Here, Blake Strode considers the movement's brilliance—and its struggles. bostonreview.net/articles/the-f…

Under The Arch Podcast (@underthearchpod) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mike Brown forever. #10years 🙏🏾❤️ More on what Mike Brown means to #STL and the world on the latest episode of #UnderTheArch 🎧

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Are you a student wanting to be part of something meaningful? Applications for our Fall 2024 internships are still open. Opportunities linked below: archcitydefenders.org/get-involved/i…

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Curious about abolition? Join us & partners next week Deaconess as we dive into topics like abolition, transformative justice, housing and voting rights. Food & refreshments available until we run out! #STL #community #blacklivesmatter #FreedomSummer

Curious about abolition? Join us &amp; partners next week <a href="/Deaconess/">Deaconess</a> as we dive into topics like abolition, transformative justice, housing and voting rights. 
 
Food &amp; refreshments available until we run out!
 
#STL #community #blacklivesmatter #FreedomSummer
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Join a passionate team of advocates fighting the criminalization of poverty and state violence in communities of color! Apply now for our Director of Finance & Operations position! Learn more: bit.ly/ACD-employment #ACDjobs

Join a passionate team of advocates fighting the criminalization of poverty and state violence in communities of color! Apply now for our Director of Finance &amp; Operations position!

Learn more: bit.ly/ACD-employment

#ACDjobs
Alec Karakatsanis (@equalityalec) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Police killed more people in 2021 than in 2020, the year of George Floyd's murder. They killed more people in 2022 than in 2021. They killed more people in 2023 than in 2022. And they are on pace to kill far more in 2024 than 2023.