Thread by @FlaDems

To those who are protesting for racial justice, we see you and we stand with you. #BlackLivesMatter

See our helpful protest guide on how to stay safe 👇 (THREAD) 1/4

2) What to wear/bring to a protest
👓 Safety goggles and tear gas neutralizer
💧Water, stay hydrated
⛑️Hair ties and a safety helmet
⚕️ First aid kid
🦾 Write your emergency contact on your arm

#BlackLivesMatter #FlaPol 2/4

3) DONT:
➡️ Wear contact lenses, it traps tear gas and cna cause permanent damage
➡️ Weapons
➡️ Jewelry or anything that can be easily caught or grabbed
➡️Don't forget to eat and stay hydrated!

#BlackLivesMatter #FlaPol 3/4

4) Immigrants attending a protest keep this in mind 👇:
➡️ Beware of ICE presence at protests/marches & avoid law enforcement as any encounter can be sent to ICE
➡️ Don't bring your work permit to protest/march
➡️ Remain in contact w/ immigration attorneys
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