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New ‘Washington BLM Alliance’ Begins Lobbying State Legislature, Demands Gov. Inslee Declare Racism A Public Health Crisis

Jeffrey Cawood
New ‘Washington BLM Alliance’ Begins Lobbying State Legislature, Demands Gov. Inslee Declare Racism A Public Health Crisis
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A newly formed coalition working under the Black Lives Matter rallying cry has launched an effort to urge the Washington state legislature to implement its bold agenda.

The Seattle Times reports, “a new statewide advocacy group” called the Washington Black Lives Matter Alliance has started lobbying lawmakers “to address racial equity across society.” According to the outlet, the partnership was “organized in part by Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County” and “emerged after a year of widespread social justice protests.”

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