Black Lives Matter

Prytanean stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. We will not be complicit in the injustices that Black people in the U.S. face every day. We realize that we, as an organization, have not done enough to fight these injustices, but we need to start somewhere.

While this is not an exhaustive list of resources, please explore the links below to find out how you can help support the Black Lives Matter movement. Please email prytwebmaster@gmail.com if you would like to share additional resources.

Donate

• NorCal Resist Activist Bail & ICE Bond Fund

• Official George Floyd Memorial Fund

• Support Reclaim the Block

• Campaign Zero

• Black Lives Matter

• National Police Accountability Project

• Bail Funds for Protestors

• Stream to Donate (no money required!)

Petition

• Justice for George Floyd

• Fight For Breonna

• Email the Minneapolis PD

• Defund the Police

• Raise the Degree

• Mandatory Life Sentence for Police Brutality

• Justice for Tony McDade

People to contact

• Call or email your congressional representatives to demand change!

• Davis Representative: Rep. John Garamendi

  • (202) 255-1880

  • Email: https://garamendi.house.gov/contact

House resolutions to ask your representative to support

• H.R. 988 - Condemns police brutality

• H.R. 1636 - Establishes a commission to make policy recommendations to address social issues affecting Black men and boys

• H.R. 4408 - Forbids the use of chokeholds

Other resources

• Resources for Racial Trauma at UC Davis

• About Financial Literacy in the Black Community from Annuity.org

• Racial Profiling by the Police from the Police Brutality Center

• Workplace Hair Discrimmination from ConsumerNotice.org

  • Chemical Hair Straightener Side Effects

  • Chemical Hair Straightener Lawsuits