DON'T STOP JusticeForBreonnaTaylor
Color of Change, in partnership with Black Lives Matter Louisville, is hosting a petition asking the city of Louisville to divest from its police department and"invest in communities" instead. The petition is addressed to Louisville's city council president, David James, as well as the other council members.
It notes that the city's budget currently allocates 38% of funds to LMPD, and"Justice for Bre means holding them accountable and using your full power to ensure this never happens again. Black people need investment in communities, and not more police." You can signAdditionally, Ultraviolet developed a petition asking UPS, Humana, Ford and Kroger, four major Louisville employers, to divest support in the LMPD.
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