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GIVING SOME LOCAL UPDATES.
Recent Events in the local New Jersey/New York City Area
Protests upcoming:
Nothing known to us
Recurring protests and vigils:
Jersey City, NJ - city hall, every Tuesday (4pm)
Please contact us or post in the discussion below of any upcoming protests or rallies in the NJ area.
Recent Events in the local New Jersey/New York City Area
Protests upcoming:
Nothing known to us
Recurring protests and vigils:
Jersey City, NJ - city hall, every Tuesday (4pm)
Please contact us or post in the discussion below of any upcoming protests or rallies in the NJ area.
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What is Black Lives Matter?
Black Lives Matter is an international human rights movement, originating from within the African-American community, which campaigns against violence and systemic racism towards black people.
Why we made this site
In light of recent events there has been a lot of stories/articles telling people what they could do to help. There's so much information out there. However there is not a place where people could go for BLM information pertaining to NJ. This is why we decided to compile information on one site to make it easy for users. Simply put BLM NJ is an informational site.
Our Mission
The purpose of BLM NJ is to give information of the Black Lives Matter Movement to everyone in NJ. On BLM NJ you can find different topic such as petitions, donations etc.
Contact your local council member or anyone that you feel fit. Click the link below to get a variety of emails to top council members from all across the country. These are the ones with the power to advocate for change
CONTACT OUR LEADERS THAT CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
This link is pre-made (not by BLM NJ) and it gives templates of emails to send to leaders
but feel free to send your own as well.
but feel free to send your own as well.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can I do to help?
You can do a variety of things. You can donate to different fundraisers which helps protestors get supplies, you could sign petitions shows how many people care for this cause or you can make posters for protestors. Most of these things are highlighted across our BLM NJ site.
When the merch is released, why should I buy it?
You should buy the merch because it shows that you are willing to help the cause. All profits from merch sales will be donated to a fundraiser.
Can I help without going to protestS?
Not at all! You don't have to go to protests to help, you can sign petitions, donate or make posters for the protestors. Emailing your local leaders is also a great way to make a change
Can I help without Paying money?
Yes! You can sign petitions and make posters for protestors free of charge or email your local council members. It's all about getting our voices heard in a unified matter. One race: The human race
How Can i safely protest?
It is important to note that as of right now, most protests in New Jersey have been peaceful demonstrations. This is a site to further help you understand how to protest peacefully.
https://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/about-us/protesting-peacefully-to-change-the-world/
https://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/about-us/protesting-peacefully-to-change-the-world/