TR Express: In moments like these

July 12, 2016October 17, 2020 Brooklyn Deep Central Brooklyn, Community Safety anthonine pierre, bklyn boihood, police violence, ryann holmes Leave a comment

We’ve been here before. Trying to process how easily black people die at the hands of police; how easily hashtags pile up: #DelrawnSmall #AltonSterling #PhilandoCastile; and needing to find a way forward through it all. Third Rail pauses to check-in with Anthonine Pierre (Brooklyn Movement Center‘s Lead Community Organizer) and Ryann Holmes (Bklyn Boihood Co-founder) […]

Third Rail Express: #IndictTheSystem

May 5, 2016October 14, 2020 Brooklyn Deep Podcast, Third Rail eric garner, mike brown, police violence, Third Rail Express Leave a comment

#IndictTheSystem: We discuss the non indictment of both cops who killed an unarmed Mike Brown in Ferguson and Eric Garner in Staten Island, and the on-going protesting that has followed these grand jury decisions. And we ask what does real social justice organizing look like in this moment?