Topless Topics Interviews Kenny Riot about the Black Lives Matter protests
Published on June 9, 2020
Huge thanks to my friend and Topless Topics community member Kenny Riot for letting me interview him about the Black Lives Matter protests going on right now!
You can find him mostly on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/Kenny_Riot
!IMPORTANT! Scroll past the videos for
useful links regarding BLM and more!
(P1) The BLM Protest Experience
(P2) White Guilt Rerun Season
(P3) Cop-spiracy (Curfews, Looters and Max Level White Privilege)
(P4) Educating Allies Outside of the Echo Chamber
(P5) Protesting During a Pandemic
(P6) Make Cops…Great Again? (8 Can’t Wait Initiative)
(P7) On Karens and Colorism
(P8) Dear White Allies: Walk the Walk
(P9) CancelCulture Prevents Progress
(P10) Are There Such Things As Compassionate Cops?
(P11) How To Help The BLM Protests Without Leaving Your Seat
Resources to Help Support Black Lives Matter
- 8 Can’t Wait Police Brutality Policy Initiative
- The Use-of-Force Continuum
- Five Ways to support Black Lives Matter (UUA.org)
- 11 Things You Can Do to Help Black Lives Matter End Police Violence (teenvogue.com)
- How to support Black Lives Matter, wherever you are
- Actions You Can Take Today To Support The Black Lives Matter Movement
- How you can help Black Lives Matter protesters if you can’t attend in person
News/Articles Referenced Detailing Acts of Police Brutality Just This Week
- Police Claim Elderly Protester ‘Tripped and Fell’ Before Viral Video Exposed the Lie
- Buffalo police pushed an old man — but said he tripped. Because police lie.
- 57 members of Buffalo police riot response team resign after shoving incident
- Protest Medics on Being Targeted by the Police, in Their Own Words
- Nurses Are Going To Protests, After Work, To Help Injured People
- Incredible moment a furious Black Lives Matters protester pepper sprayed by police unleashes on cops at Sydney’s Central station – and what she has to say will break your heart as tensions escalate
Information about the push to “Defund the Police”
- There’s a growing call to defund the police. Here’s what it means
- What Would Efforts to Defund or Disband Police Departments Really Mean?
- John Oliver explains ‘defund the police’ — and why it doesn’t mean ‘no police’
Other Types of Protests
- ‘Lock her up!’: Anti-Whitmer coronavirus lockdown protestors swarm Michigan Capitol
- Anti-Quarantine Protests Are Dangerous and Weird
- The Hong Kong protests explained in 100 and 500 words
News/Articles about How Far Reaching Protests are
- Black Lives Matter protests aren’t just happening in big cities. They’re also in America’s small towns
- In photos: Groups protest coronavirus lockdowns across the U.S.
- Thousands Protest Across 3 Continents to Honor George Floyd and Support the Black Lives Matter Movement