In September 2016 the Block the Bunker campaign in Seattle was the first to persuade US city officials to divest police funding and allocate more for community services. In the summer of 2016, a coalition of antiracist grassroots organizers protested the city’s plans to spend $150 million on a new police precinct in North Seattle. […]
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