In light of the recent escalation of Israel’s long history of violence towards Palestinians and the 73th anniversary of the Nakba, White Coats for Black Lives affirms its support of the Palestinian liberation movement, including the rights to life, self-determination, justice and return. We believe in the health and well-being of those most marginalized...
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WC4BL National Prison Strike Letter of Endorsement
Jailhouse Lawyers Speak Millions for Prisoners Human Rights Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee of the IWW (IWOC) & all incarcerated peoples Re: In solidarity with the National Prison Strike On behalf of White Coats 4 Black Lives (WC4BL), please accept this letter of solidarity to all incarcerated peoples participating in the 2018 National Prison Strike...
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White Coats for Black Lives would like to extend our deepest sympathies to the family of Erica Garner, who passed away on December 30, 2017. Erica Garner was a mother, daughter, sister, and aunt, and a passionate organizer in the fight against racism and police violence. We mourn her death, and take seriously the...
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In August, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump asked Black and Latinx voters, “What the hell do you have to lose?” Months later, Mr. Trump has vividly illustrated exactly how much people of color have to lose. He has attempted to impose travel regulations that limit our ability to visit our families, seek economic opportunity, or...
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We, the medical students of White Coats for Black Lives, mourn the murders of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, grieve with their loved ones, and stand in solidarity with the Black community and their allies in Baton Rouge and St. Paul as they protest the continued violence against Black people by police. We also...
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