#DisabledBlackLivesMatterToo by Persephone Jones

Many people on twitter have been tweeting lately about #BlackLivesMatter in light of recent events this year.

Persephone Jones, @galvezmiro, has been tweeting the names and photos of black and disabled people killed by police. As many in the disability community know all too well, there have been countless cases where race and disability intersect with police brutality.

Here are just a few tweets from Persephone along with her hashtag #DisabledBlackLivesMatterToo

Thank you, Persephone!

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546173653746843648

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546181549205372928

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546183356979769344

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546187389408780289

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546187806750433280

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546194941127294977

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546195142604894208

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546196399159652352

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546199769849135104

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546200054227140608

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546200304333901824

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546208897136988161

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546221126830284800

https://twitter.com/galvezmiro/status/546234351302627328

For more, check out this Storify of Persephone’s tweets:

https://storify.com/SFdirewolf/disabledblacklivesmattertoo-by-persephone-jones?utm_source=direct-sfy.co&utm_content=storify-pingback&utm_medium=sfy.co-twitter&utm_campaign=&awesm=sfy.co_f061W