The Westchester Coalition for Police Reform stands with the family of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rekia Boyd, Jonathan Maldonado, Korryn Gaines, Sandra Bland, Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., Tamir Rice, and every other victim of police violence. We will continue to fight for policing that is that is accountable and transparent, as well as a fair and… Read More George Floyd Protests & How to Connect with WCPR
An article on LoHud.com features quotes from Nada Khader, one of our members. She discusses our demands for more transparency and accountable of the White Plains Police Department.… Read More WCPR in the News: At Common Council Meeting, Coalition Calls for White Plains Police Board
We urge the Department of Justice to bring charges against the Baton Rouge police officers who killed Alton Sterling, as well as the Falcon Heights police officers who killed Philando Castile (petition). … Read More Demand Justice for Philando Castile & Alton Sterling (petition)
A new White House report states that mass incarceration is bad for the economy. … Read More Prisons More Costly Than Helpful
Our organization is concerned about how Black people in America are continuously victimized by the police and the courts. Michelle Alexander’s book “The New Jim Crow” covers this as part of the broader phenomenon of mass incarceration. She discusses her book in this video. … Read More Mass Incarceration’s Effects on Black America
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