List of Upcoming Pushing for Justice Skateboarding Events

Over the past weekend, skateboarders in New York City, Phoenix, and Long Beach peacefully gather to demonstrate their representation in demand for city reform policies and stand in solidarity with Black Lives Matter. Below is a list of a few upcoming skateboard gatherings to a possible city near where you live and support your community.

San Diego

 

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🗣ATTENTION SD!! Everybody is invited to join us on Saturday June 20th for #rollingforrights We are coming together to address all the issues in our world and use our voice as the skate community of SD to fight for our rights! Fighting against racism and injustice as we support our black brothers and sisters in showing the world #blacklivesmatter ! We need to fight to defund our police departments and reinvest in our communities where we need it most! Flush the system and create the world we want to live in! We need all the help we can get to make this go as smooth as possible and keep it peaceful all the way through. If anybody would like to donate and or volunteer to help we would greatly appreciate it, leave a comment and we will go from there! We need cooperation from everyone who attends in order to keep the peace and get our message across loud and clear. Let’s show em how SD rolls!! #justiceforgeorgefloyd #blacklivesmatter #fuckracism #humanrights #defundthepolice #endpolicebrutality #unityinthecommunity #rollingforrights

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Long Beach

 

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today in Long Beach ✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿 #blacklivesmatter

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Los Angeles

 

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I’ve teamed up with @famouxla on a peaceful day of protesting and skateboarding! There will be 3 meetup points, from there we will skate to City Hall. After City Hall we will mob the streets to Lafayette Skate Park where I will be making tacos for everyone 🙌🏿 I appreciate all that you all have been doing out there so this is my way of showing it THANK YOU ALL OF YOU!!! Please share and tag a couple homies! 🙏🏿 #losangeles #blm #endracism #endpolicebrutality #oowtfo

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Louisville

 

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📢 LOUISVILLE AREA SKATEBOARDERS 📢 It’s the day before “go skateboarding day” but that fell on Father’s Day so it’s happening next Saturday the 20th at Breslin. I’ll be giving out free Black Lives Matter posters and the skate shop will be releasing a new shirt. Come have fun for a good cause. Tell your friends! . . . . . . . . #design #illustration #art #minimal #louisville #louisvillekentucky #graphicdesign #louisvilleartscene #blacklivesmatter #blacklivesmatterlouisville #justiceforbreonnataylor #igerslouisville

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San Francisco

 

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COME SKATEBOARD WITH US AS WE PUSH FOR FREEDOM AND KICK FOR EQUALITY! 6. 19. 20. BY SKATEBOARDERS 4 SKATEBOARDERS 4 THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT . • • Kicking & Pushing is something that unites us all as skateboarders, so let’s try and use them as tools to unite the rest of the world! • • #BlackLivesMatter Is not just a hashtag. Its not a trend. It’s not just a one week thing. It’s a Movement. Not a Moment. But we gon is use this moment to push the Movement! A Movement that has won some recent battles, But A Movement still not complete until the War is over & Black Lives are able to live FREELY & EQUALLY. • • ‼️Even if you do not skate you are welcome to join, YOU CAN WALK RUN, PARTICIPATE IN ANY FORM, I DO NOT CARE! JUST COME OUT & SUPPORT & IF YOU CANT, PLEASE SHARE, SPREAD, SCREEN SHOT & REPOST because you never know if a skater follows you or if someone may want to participate. IF YOU DO KNOW SKATERS TAG THEM‼️ • • FLYER CREATED BY THEE TALENTED @boogiebrando #SanFrancisco #SanFranciscoSkateBoarding #SanFranciscoProtest #PeacefulProtest #BlackLiveMatter #BLM

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Chicago

 

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Chicago! Prepare to roll up to honor and celebrate Black lives with @_froskate_ on June 20th! All wheels welcome! ⚡️🛹🚲🛴🦼⚡️…….. FroSkate are a Women + TQGNC (trans/queer/gender nonconforming) + POC centered skate crew here in the city! SO RAD …………………………………………….. ⭐️EDIT: if anyone wants to or is planning to come with an assisted mobility assistance device (like a #wheelchair or walker) let me know and we can put together a posse!🦼⭐️ ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. #chicago #pushforchange #skateboarding #celebrateblacklives #blacklivesmatter #pullup #froskate #women #trans #gendernonconforming #queer #poc #skatecrew #protest #peacefulprotest

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San Jose

 

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SAN JOSE FAMILY. JUNE 21st GO SKATE DAY.

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Ventura

 

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JUNETEENTH FREEDOM RIDE Let’s show the City of Ventura that skateboarders stand with the #blacklivesmatter movement and stand against police brutality. Let’s be seen. Let’s be heard. Let’s push for peace and skate against hate! We’re meeting up on 6/20 @5points @ 2pm and skating down Main Street to West Park Pull up on your board, bike, scooter, heelys… whatever floats your boat. This event is inclusive to everybody and anybody who wants to participate! Celebrating the day after Juneteenth so people that work M-F don’t miss out!

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