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1/4 News Roundup & Open Thread

The Progressive Wing Posted on January 4, 2018 by LieparDestinJanuary 4, 2018

Starting off the day with Democracy Now’s segment remembering the ‘unbought & unbossed’ Erica Garner & her push for justice:

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Posted in News, Open Thread | Tagged Erica Garner, News, Open Thread

1/2 RIP, Erica Garner, But Your Lanterns Remain Lit for Justice

The Progressive Wing Posted on January 2, 2018 by BennyJanuary 3, 2018

(image courtesy of Democracy Now!) Erica Garner, just age 27, died over the weekend due to complications from the birth of her son Eric from 4 months ago. Many of us followed Erica in her plight for justice against police brutality because of her dad, Eric Garner, who was essentially choked to death in 2014. As NPR reported, Erica sported a sweatshirt “I Can’t Breathe”, her father’s last words which became a rallying cry for the Black Lives Matter movement. She arranged weekly “die-ins” on the sidewalk in front of a beauty supply store in Staten Island, where the incident … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Bernie Sanders, Black Lives Matter | Tagged Erica Garner, Matt Taibbi, Melissa Harris-Perry, Nina Turner Show

The Nina Turner Show: The Role of the Protestor with Erica Garner

The Progressive Wing Posted on October 16, 2017 by LieparDestinOctober 16, 2017

Erica Garner talks to Nina Turner about how the loss of her father, Eric Garner, galvanized her activism for police accountability, and how she came to support Bernie Sanders

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Posted in Activism, Bernie Sanders, Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter, Nina Turner, Our Revolution, Police Reform, TheRealNews, Video | Tagged Erica Garner, Nina Turner, THe Nina Turner Show

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