I have finished reading, highlighting, and digesting the federal complaint filed against the City of Springfield, the Springfield Police, and individual officers, by the @CLDC on behalf of Black Unity (@Eblack_unity).
There are a handful of people here now gathered around a banner that says "People have the right to resist - stop the sweeps. Two EPD cars are blocking the way towards the sweep.
I had been working on that tweet for a while and many more folks have shown up in that time. I'd say about 30-40 people.
@Eblack_unity will be announcing a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of Springfield, SPD, the police chief, and other individual officers at the George Floyd & Breonna Taylor mural @ 6 p.m.
"Civil Liberties Defense Center (and their address)
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Please pardon the weird typo at the end. My laptop and Twitter aren't working well together at the moment and I cannot turn INSERT off and had to rewrite that tweet several times on a separate tab :(