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Keenan Anderson was killed at the hands of LAPD for trying obtain help for a non-violent event. Instead of treating him like the innocent man he was, the LAPD tased Keenan until he went into cardiac arrest and died. Keenan was an educator in the community and deserves justice. Join MomsRising to demand LA Mayor Bass not reappoint current LA Police Chief Moore.
Our approach to public safety is not working for children, for families, and particularly for Black and brown communities that have been devastated by mental health and substance use health crises, and criminalization. Pass the People’s Response Act Now!
Police violence continues to destroy and erode our communities on a daily basis.In 2023 alone, there have been only 11 days where the police have not killed a civilian². According to current mappings of police violence, 2023 is at the same rate of police killings as 2022 and is expected to surpass the total from 2022. MomsRising wants to hear your story about safety and policing in your communities and what you want to change. These stories are a chance to show legislators the real impacts of policing and the importance of investing in communities.
The 67 million taxpayer dollars are going to Cop City should be invested in schools, housing, resources, and in making Atlanta stronger. If built, Cop City would be the largest police training center in the United States.