Reading and Resources
Local Social Media Organizers to follow for protest updates & action agendas:
@_theunitycoalition_
@normalize_action
@triadabolitionproject
@hateoutofwinston
@wsblackowned
@ws.prison.outreach
@winston4peace
Stay up to date on City Council and the County Officials:
Watch Streamed and Recorded City Council Meetings
Public Access to the City Budget
Public Access to County Budget
Board of Commissioners Meeting Schedule
Learn more about Abolition from established and practiced Abolitionist Movements:
Articles, Videos, and Books on Abolition:
Angela Davis on Black Lives Matter Protests, The Prison-Industrial Complex, and Communism
"The Answer to Police Violence is not 'Reform.' It's Defunding. Here's Why." The Guardian
"The Only Solution is to Defund the Police" The Nation
*Free* ebook: The End of Policing by Alex S Vitale
"The Pandemic is the Right Time to Defund the Police" New Republic
"No More Money for the Police" NYT
"New York Senator Makes the Case for Defunding the NYPD" The Appeal
"The Price of Defunding the Police" City Lab