5yearold black girl in florida handcuffed a handcuffed and sent to jail for throwing a tantrum. Five years old. Imagine that being your child. This is happening in communities all over our country. As mr. B has told us, the river of blood that flows through the streets of our nation flows most from the bodies of our black men and children. As we stand here today, we can commit to stopping that river. Two years ago, i cocofounded justice league, nyc. I called on my Black Brothers and sister. I called on my latino allies. I called on my muslim sisters and brothers to the table. We built a Multiracial Movement that will not rest until justice is served. We are the ones we have been waiting for. I come here today as a mexicanamerican woman, proud chicana to raise our voice loud and clear. 50 years since selma, 20 years since million man march and we are still fighting. Twenty years from now, we will stand here again, we will stand in victory celebrating with our heads up high and our fifty
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