Luxurious Blu | I Didn't Read Much In May; I Been Watching Black BookTube - Asian Readathon Wrap Up @LuxuriousBlu | Uploaded June 2020 | Updated October 2024, 14 hours ago.
OPEN YOUR PURSE, YOUR POCKETBOOK AND YOUR WALLET TO GIVE BLACK PEOPLE YOUR MONEY BY DONATING IN THE LINKS PROVIDED, AND SIGN THE PETITIONS!
Although I didn't read much in May, here's my wrap-up, including what I read for Asian Readathon and my progress in the Harry Potter & The Virgins Readalong.
I'll add as many more petitions and donation links as I can find and fit in here.
Playlist of videos for donations:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmA_fjA2BPO5nGZzAmr1HD9glQ-3ygi3j
[Put this video on loop and shuffle and let all the ads play all the way through. You can mute it or let it play in the background, but let it play all the way through and let all the ads play.]
Petitions:
-Justice For Tony McDade: http://chng.it/bds8FRfZ29 (Black trans man murdered by police)
-Justice for George Floyd: http://chng.it/WrzRvrFrnp
-Justice for Breonna Taylor: http://chng.it/ct2xt9xQbZ
-Justice For David McAtee: http://chng.it/qXVN2shyNs
-Justice for Ahmuad Arbery: http://chng.it/MwjrqVwdX6
Donate:
-Justice for Breonna Taylor: gf.me/u/x6ngqj
-The Okra Project: theokraproject.com : An organization that supports Black trans lives and is currently raising funds in support of Black trans men in honor of Tony McDade, a black trans man murdered by the police and a fund in support of Black trans women in honor of Nina Pop a black trans woman who was murdered earlier this year. Donate to the organization's PayPal account, and in the subject line you can write in the subject line “Nina Pop Fund” or “Tony McDade Fund” to either fund, or just donate to the organization for their continued service to Black Trans Lives: paypal.me/theokraproject
-Justice For Iyanna Dior, A Black trans woman that was assaulted by a mob of men: vox.com/identities/2020/6/3/21279407/video-black-trans-woman-iyanna-dior-beaten Donate to her CashApp: $NajaBabiie
-Black Immigrant Collective: paypal.me/BlackImmigrant
-Official George Floyd Memorial Fund: gf.me/u/x4xyax
-Donate To Black Lives Matter: secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019
For Jesse of Bowties & Books:
gofundme.com/f/for-our-jesse?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf+share-flow-1
Links provided by Kat from Paperback Dreams
Here is a link to the master list of resources for you to use (including petitions, donations, contact information, and more): blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
Here is a link to another list (including mental health resources, Black history and theory, and information for anyone protesting): moreblminfo.carrd.co
Books mentioned:
Warcross by Marie Lu
Valley Of The Dolls by Jacqueline Susanne
Skim by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki
Let's Go Swimming On Doomsday by Natlie C. Anderson
#AsianReadathon #blacknbookish #BookTubeBlack #MayWrapUp
OPEN YOUR PURSE, YOUR POCKETBOOK AND YOUR WALLET TO GIVE BLACK PEOPLE YOUR MONEY BY DONATING IN THE LINKS PROVIDED, AND SIGN THE PETITIONS!
Although I didn't read much in May, here's my wrap-up, including what I read for Asian Readathon and my progress in the Harry Potter & The Virgins Readalong.
I'll add as many more petitions and donation links as I can find and fit in here.
Playlist of videos for donations:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmA_fjA2BPO5nGZzAmr1HD9glQ-3ygi3j
[Put this video on loop and shuffle and let all the ads play all the way through. You can mute it or let it play in the background, but let it play all the way through and let all the ads play.]
Petitions:
-Justice For Tony McDade: http://chng.it/bds8FRfZ29 (Black trans man murdered by police)
-Justice for George Floyd: http://chng.it/WrzRvrFrnp
-Justice for Breonna Taylor: http://chng.it/ct2xt9xQbZ
-Justice For David McAtee: http://chng.it/qXVN2shyNs
-Justice for Ahmuad Arbery: http://chng.it/MwjrqVwdX6
Donate:
-Justice for Breonna Taylor: gf.me/u/x6ngqj
-The Okra Project: theokraproject.com : An organization that supports Black trans lives and is currently raising funds in support of Black trans men in honor of Tony McDade, a black trans man murdered by the police and a fund in support of Black trans women in honor of Nina Pop a black trans woman who was murdered earlier this year. Donate to the organization's PayPal account, and in the subject line you can write in the subject line “Nina Pop Fund” or “Tony McDade Fund” to either fund, or just donate to the organization for their continued service to Black Trans Lives: paypal.me/theokraproject
-Justice For Iyanna Dior, A Black trans woman that was assaulted by a mob of men: vox.com/identities/2020/6/3/21279407/video-black-trans-woman-iyanna-dior-beaten Donate to her CashApp: $NajaBabiie
-Black Immigrant Collective: paypal.me/BlackImmigrant
-Official George Floyd Memorial Fund: gf.me/u/x4xyax
-Donate To Black Lives Matter: secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019
For Jesse of Bowties & Books:
gofundme.com/f/for-our-jesse?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf+share-flow-1
Links provided by Kat from Paperback Dreams
Here is a link to the master list of resources for you to use (including petitions, donations, contact information, and more): blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
Here is a link to another list (including mental health resources, Black history and theory, and information for anyone protesting): moreblminfo.carrd.co
Books mentioned:
Warcross by Marie Lu
Valley Of The Dolls by Jacqueline Susanne
Skim by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki
Let's Go Swimming On Doomsday by Natlie C. Anderson
#AsianReadathon #blacknbookish #BookTubeBlack #MayWrapUp
