Milwaukee Day of Action Supporting BLM
*This event is still being developed, more information will be updated as it becomes available!*
Join us for an all day family friendly event recognizing 50+ days of protests and resistance in the Greater Milwaukee community. We will have various fundraisers and activities (including virtual/online actions for those who are unable to attend) culminating in a protest/march in the early afternoon.
— IN PERSON EVENTS —
(WEAR A MASK AND PRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING!)
+ 9:00 AM: Plants for Milwaukee’s Day of Action Supporting Black Lives | Proceeds benefiting Love on Black Women & event/protest aid/support.
More info: Various plants, pots and terrariums are available for purchase. Cash/Venmo: @cultivatemke /CashApp $cultivatemke/ accepted
+ 9:00 AM: Bake Sale for Milwaukee Day of Action Supporting BLM
More info: Various individually baked goods are available for purchase. Proceeds benefiting protest aid/support & Love on Black Women. Cash/Venmo: @cultivatemke /CashApp $cultivatemke/ accepted
+ 9:00 AM: Slow Stress Relieving Flow with Baobi Yoga | Proceeds benefiting Leaders Igniting Transformation
Registration: Yoga for MKE Day of Action Supporting BLM
+ 10:00 AM: Bay View Community Justice Garden Launch at the Bay View Community Center.
NOTE: THIS IS AN OFF SITE EVENT – at Bay View Community Center and goes until 1:00 PM.
+ 10:00 AM: Flow Dance + Vinyasa Yoga with Mariyam Nayeri of Botanica Galactica | Proceeds benefiting Black Leaders Organizing for Communities
Registration: Yoga for MKE Day of Action Supporting BLM
+ 11:00 AM: Restorative Reset Stretch with Jessica Hope of Jessica Hope Wellness | Proceeds benefiting Black Leaders Organizing for Communities & Leaders Igniting Transformation
Registration: Yoga for MKE Day of Action Supporting BLM
+ 12:00pm-2:00pm: Wee Chalk Your Walk Cathedral Square: Milwaukee Day Of Action with the Black Educators Caucus MKE
More info:
+ 1:00 PM: Protest supply gathering and set up
+ 2:00 PM: Protest begins – led by Tatiana Washington
+ 5:00 PM: No Justice For Elijah! End Racism In Milwaukee’s Music Community led by Dayvin Hallmon and Princess High
NOTE: This is a two day event with the second part being held on Sunday Morning at 10:00 AM BLM Legion Of The Soul Orchestra Protest Concert
+ All day activities: Voter registration, Barby The Book Fairy, art build
— VIRTUAL/REMOTE OPPORTUNITIES —
— DONATE TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS LEADING CHANGE —
+ Black Educators Caucus MKE
https://www.paypal.me/MTEABlackCaucus
+ Black Leaders Organizing for Communities (BLOC)
www.blocbybloc.org
+ Leaders Igniting Transformation (LIT)
www.litmke.org
Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement 