Across the country, Black People are being infected and dying at disproportionate rates from COVID-19. In order to respond effectively to the needs of the Black community our elected officials, health experts, advocates and organizers must take a look at the ways in which the descendants of enslaved people, Black, African and African-Americans are most impacted by this virus through a racial and class lens.
Read MoreLast Saturday, Anti Police-Terror Project’s Ride for Justice for Steven Taylor drew hundreds. Steven Taylor, a 33-year-old Black father of three, was shot to death by a San Leandro police officer as he struggled with a mental health crisis in a local Walmart. Check out this incredible video produced by Community Ready Corps (CRC) of Saturday’s Caravan.
Read MoreOn April 27th, nearly a dozen Sacramento community organizations joined together to safely and creatively demand bold changes in local and state responses to #COVID19.
Read MoreOn Saturday, April 18, 2020, Steven Taylor was shot and killed unnecessarily by a San Leandro Police Department Officer. On this Saturday, April 25th - one week after his brutal murder - at 2:30pm, the Anti Police-Terror Project will convene a car caravan to demand justice for him and his family.
Read MoreAcross the country, Black People are being infected and dying at disproportionate rates from COVID-19. In order to respond effectively to the needs of the Black community our elected officials, health experts, advocates and organizers must take a look at the ways in which the descendants of slaves, Black, African and African-Americans are most impacted by this virus through a racial and class lens.
Read MoreThe global pandemic is ravaging the mental health of Black communities as they experience sickness and death at an alarming rate. This situation is the dystopian backdrop to the killing of 33-year-old beloved community member Steven Taylor by police in a San Leandro Walmart early Saturday evening.
Read MoreWatch a recording of the press conference and read written remarks from APTP Policy Director, James Burch.
Read MorePublished in The San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper on April 3, 2020
The housing crisis, a shelter in place order and the National Guard: It’s not just coronavirus and disaster capitalism that we need to resist in these unsure times but the increased criminalization of people simply trying to survive.
View recording of webinar from Friday, March 13, 2020.
Read MoreAre you a disabled person or elder in the East Bay needing extra support during COVID19?
Read MoreThe Anti Police-Terror Project stands in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en people and demands action be taken to stop the violence their community faces.
Read MoreToday, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in the case of Kayla Moore, who was killed by the Berkeley Police Department. The transphobia, misogynoir, fatphobia, and ableism that contributed to Kayla’s death are enraging and heartbreaking. Further, we believe this discrimination contributed to actions by law enforcement that were clearly illegal.
Read MorePublished in the San Francisco Examiner on September 26, 2019
Read MoreUnder AB 392, California will establish one of the strongest use of force laws in the country by requiring that officers only use deadly force when necessary.
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