Social Justice Organizations You Can Contribute To Now

The tragic death of George Floyd has sparked the Black Lives Matter protests throughout the United States and even overseas in Amsterdam and beyond. During the time of the coronavirus pandemic many people can not march. However, there are plenty of things you can do at home such as sign petitions, post on social media, and donate to stand in solidarity with the Black community. The following organizations support social justice and need constant contribution. 

 

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How many Black lives have to be taken before something is done? We honor those lost and pledge to fight for justice. #BlackLivesMatter

A post shared by Black Lives Matter (@blklivesmatter) on May 29, 2020 at 2:38pm PDT

@BlackLives Matter  This organization was first founded on 2013 after the death of Trayvon Martin. The organization advocates to end violence against the Black Community. 

@George Floyd Memorial Fund The George Floyd Memorial fund contributes to the Floyd family, the funeral expenses, as well as counseling, and travel expenses. Although Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis, he was originally from Houston. 

 

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Always. @wellreadblackgirl #repost #blm

A post shared by The Loveland Foundation (@thelovelandfoundation) on Jun 3, 2020 at 9:21am PDT

 

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Passing the Justice in Policing Act is the first step toward ensuring that police officers are held accountable for misconduct. 📞🗣 Call your representatives! It’s time for reform.

A post shared by NAACP Legal Defense Fund (@naacp_ldf) on Jun 9, 2020 at 3:00pm PDT

 

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EJI’s proposals for changing policing in America: Improving public safety by building trust with communities and changing police culture. Transforming officers from occupying soldiers to guardians who serve and protect. Link in bio.

A post shared by Equal Justice Initiative (@eji_org) on Jun 8, 2020 at 11:30am PDT