If you’ve seen the George Floyd protests and are eager to get involved, behold a guide to all the protests, demonstrations, boycotts, and calls to action going on across the country.
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Atlanta: Friday, May 29th at 3pm @ Centennial Olympic Park
Organizers in Atlanta plan to meet and march to the Georgia State Capitol today beginning at 3pm.
Boston: Friday, May 29th at 5pm @ Peters Park
1277 Washington Street is the address organizers plan to mobilize.
New York City: Friday, May 29th at 6pm @ the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn
Solidarity protests with George Floyd began in the city yesterday in Union Square, and 24 people were arrested.
Los Angeles: Saturday, May 30th at 12pm @ Pan Pacific Park
Bay Area: Saturday, May 30th , at 12pm @ United Nations Center
New Orleans: Saturday, June 6th at 12pm @ City Park
Houston: Friday, May 29th at 2pm @ Discovery Green
Chicago: Saturday, May 30th at 2pm & Saturday, June 6th
Protests in the city already began earlier this week.
Detroit: Friday, May 29th at 4pm @ Detroit Police Headquarters
Miami: Friday, May 29th at 3pm @ Broward County Commissions Office
Orlando: Saturday, May 30th at 2:30 pm @ Pulse Night Club
https://twitter.com/_/status/1266148058947084291Washington, D.C: Friday, May 29th at 5pm @ 14th & U St. NW
Virginia: Hampton 5/29, Norfolk 5/30 and Richmond 6/01
Charlotte: Friday, May 29th at 6:30 & Tuesday, June 2nd
Tusla: Saturday, May 30th, 2020 at 1 PM – 3 PM @ S Peoria Ave and 34th Street & Sunday, May 31st at 5 PM @ Greenwood Cultural Center
https://twitter.com/_/status/1266135054838833153If you don’t see your city here, check-in with known local organizers who may be currently planning something. If you know about a protest that we haven't listed here, please drop a comment and we'll be sure to add it. We'll be updating this article with new planned protests as we come across them.
T.I. has also organized a national #BlackoutDay2020 on July 7th, a boycott initiative calling for all people of color in the country to stand in solidarity with Black Americans and not spend their money at all.
Donate to the Minnesota Freedom Fund
This organization pays bail for protestors arrested while demonstrating.
Contact the Minneapolis District Attorney To Demand Justice
Contact info can be found on DA Mike Freeman’s website.