DCTROLL
04-19-2008, 09:26 AM
Rally!!!
>
> WHEN: Thursday, May 1, 2008, 12 Noon–2:00 PM
>
> WHERE: Vermont Avenue, NW (across from Firefighter
> Headquarters
>
> (meet at Civil War Memorial on
> U Street, NW)
>
>
>
> E.R.A.S.E. (End Racism And Stop Exploitation) alerts all who are
> interested that the DC Fire Department’s White Supremacist control -
> not to include all white firefighters - is coming to its end. The DC
> taxpayer will not tolerate this good old boy mentality; no more memos
> to state "zero tolerance towards discrimination" while it's continues
> going on; or hiring additional administrative personnel (like a Chief
> of Staff to watch your back); and bringing humanitarian ideas to the
> union is not enough to stop the truth of the wholesale abuses of the
> fire chief and his cohorts. We urge the Fire Chief, his deputies and
> other cronies to start sending out their resumes in order to keep up
> with the pace of citizens and firefighters seeking justice.
>
>
>
> "The people united will never be defeated."
>
>
>
> Our demands are for:
> - A judicial review;
> - A citizens review board established;
> - A Congressional inquiry;
> - Get rid of the do-nothing union;
> - Lt. Lehan out of our neighborhood;
> - And Fire Chief Rubin and Deputy Chiefs Brian Lee and Shultz out of
> our Community (all of them MD residents).
>
> People are still being killed because our EMT operators are not from
> DC anymore and they don’t know the city. Now whole communities are
> being burned out, including churches, coincidentally helping landlords
> avoid paying penalties for being slumlords; E.R.A.S.E. says blaming
> those fires on junior officers will not work. Put the spotlight on
> your special operations division that is 98% white and people who
> can't swim and others are not trained in areas where they are supposed
> to be professionals. Your present and future lawsuits of racist
> injustice are continuing to cost the taxpayers millions of dollars, as
> is your shameful criminal thefts of DC property and equipment. You
> must cease and desist! Just like the statement about the rich, the
> citizens cannot afford you and federal funds should not pay for your
> indiscretions anymore.
>
> Friends, Neighbors,
>
> you can help! by
>
> · Checking out our blog at Abolishracism.blogspot.com (comments are
> welcomed)
>
> · Joining E.R.A.S.E. – End Racism And Stop Exploitation committee
>
> · Post or Copy this flyer and help spread the word!
>
> The committee, E.R.A.S.E. is a community-based organization of
> taxpayers, clergy and members of the middle and working class whose
> understanding of the historical facts around racism and its effects on
> our community has forced the group to come together to do what it can
> to minimize or neutralize the effects of racism on our community. We
> understand the economic, social and political implications of ideas
> that will demonize non-white people to favor a white supremacist
> nation. In its name, E.R.A.S.E. embodies our identification of the
> cause for racism to exist, and that is to exploit its victim and
> create an atmosphere whereby people of white descent can maintain a
> social, political and economic advantage or upper-hand over those who
> are not defined as white. It is understood that these ideas of racism
> which are based on ignorance and anti-social deviant behavior are
> represented by a very small group of Europeans. Therefore, we call on
> ALL people to ERASE this scourge from its institutionally based
> support system in order to make this country whole and just!!
>
>
>
> Call the councilmembers below and demand they look into this
> situation!! Mayor Fenty has said his hands are tied by the process
> and chain of command! We must let him know that our justice cannot
> wait, they will be heard!
>
> Chairman Vincent Gray, 724-8032
>
> At-Large Councilmember Kwame Brown, 724-8174
>
> At-large Councilmember Phil Mendelson, 724-8064
>
> Ward 7 Councilmember Yvette Alexander 724-8068
>
> Ward 8 Councilmember Marion Barry, 724-8045
>
> Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas, 724-8028
>
> ANC7D05 Commissioner Rick Tingling-Clemmons, 397.2277
>
> Help E.R.A.S.E. Break the Jaws of Racism!
>
>
>
> For more information or to help:
>
> erase-racism@hotmail.com
>
> abolishracism.blogspot.com
>
>
>
> Join E.R.A.S.E. and other Anti-racist Fighters – Come join us on May
> 1, 2008!!
Link to the Webpage: www.abolishracism.blogspot.com
>
> WHEN: Thursday, May 1, 2008, 12 Noon–2:00 PM
>
> WHERE: Vermont Avenue, NW (across from Firefighter
> Headquarters
>
> (meet at Civil War Memorial on
> U Street, NW)
>
>
>
> E.R.A.S.E. (End Racism And Stop Exploitation) alerts all who are
> interested that the DC Fire Department’s White Supremacist control -
> not to include all white firefighters - is coming to its end. The DC
> taxpayer will not tolerate this good old boy mentality; no more memos
> to state "zero tolerance towards discrimination" while it's continues
> going on; or hiring additional administrative personnel (like a Chief
> of Staff to watch your back); and bringing humanitarian ideas to the
> union is not enough to stop the truth of the wholesale abuses of the
> fire chief and his cohorts. We urge the Fire Chief, his deputies and
> other cronies to start sending out their resumes in order to keep up
> with the pace of citizens and firefighters seeking justice.
>
>
>
> "The people united will never be defeated."
>
>
>
> Our demands are for:
> - A judicial review;
> - A citizens review board established;
> - A Congressional inquiry;
> - Get rid of the do-nothing union;
> - Lt. Lehan out of our neighborhood;
> - And Fire Chief Rubin and Deputy Chiefs Brian Lee and Shultz out of
> our Community (all of them MD residents).
>
> People are still being killed because our EMT operators are not from
> DC anymore and they don’t know the city. Now whole communities are
> being burned out, including churches, coincidentally helping landlords
> avoid paying penalties for being slumlords; E.R.A.S.E. says blaming
> those fires on junior officers will not work. Put the spotlight on
> your special operations division that is 98% white and people who
> can't swim and others are not trained in areas where they are supposed
> to be professionals. Your present and future lawsuits of racist
> injustice are continuing to cost the taxpayers millions of dollars, as
> is your shameful criminal thefts of DC property and equipment. You
> must cease and desist! Just like the statement about the rich, the
> citizens cannot afford you and federal funds should not pay for your
> indiscretions anymore.
>
> Friends, Neighbors,
>
> you can help! by
>
> · Checking out our blog at Abolishracism.blogspot.com (comments are
> welcomed)
>
> · Joining E.R.A.S.E. – End Racism And Stop Exploitation committee
>
> · Post or Copy this flyer and help spread the word!
>
> The committee, E.R.A.S.E. is a community-based organization of
> taxpayers, clergy and members of the middle and working class whose
> understanding of the historical facts around racism and its effects on
> our community has forced the group to come together to do what it can
> to minimize or neutralize the effects of racism on our community. We
> understand the economic, social and political implications of ideas
> that will demonize non-white people to favor a white supremacist
> nation. In its name, E.R.A.S.E. embodies our identification of the
> cause for racism to exist, and that is to exploit its victim and
> create an atmosphere whereby people of white descent can maintain a
> social, political and economic advantage or upper-hand over those who
> are not defined as white. It is understood that these ideas of racism
> which are based on ignorance and anti-social deviant behavior are
> represented by a very small group of Europeans. Therefore, we call on
> ALL people to ERASE this scourge from its institutionally based
> support system in order to make this country whole and just!!
>
>
>
> Call the councilmembers below and demand they look into this
> situation!! Mayor Fenty has said his hands are tied by the process
> and chain of command! We must let him know that our justice cannot
> wait, they will be heard!
>
> Chairman Vincent Gray, 724-8032
>
> At-Large Councilmember Kwame Brown, 724-8174
>
> At-large Councilmember Phil Mendelson, 724-8064
>
> Ward 7 Councilmember Yvette Alexander 724-8068
>
> Ward 8 Councilmember Marion Barry, 724-8045
>
> Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas, 724-8028
>
> ANC7D05 Commissioner Rick Tingling-Clemmons, 397.2277
>
> Help E.R.A.S.E. Break the Jaws of Racism!
>
>
>
> For more information or to help:
>
> erase-racism@hotmail.com
>
> abolishracism.blogspot.com
>
>
>
> Join E.R.A.S.E. and other Anti-racist Fighters – Come join us on May
> 1, 2008!!
Link to the Webpage: www.abolishracism.blogspot.com