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Posts by Jeff Smith (GRIID)

5June 7, 2020Is there really any such thing as a Peaceful Protest?

0June 7, 2020New Zines for the current political climate

11June 5, 2020How the local Commercial News Coverage has Hijacked the narrative around Black Lives Matter protests in Grand Rapids

0June 4, 2020We don’t need more implicit bias training for cops

10June 4, 2020FOIA documents reveal that the GRPD spent a great deal of time and resources on surveillance, monitoring and threats against the non-violent immigrant justice movement – Cosecha GR

6June 3, 2020One of the biggest looters in Grand Rapids has a problem with the recent protests

5June 2, 2020We need a campaign to Defund the GRPD

1June 2, 2020Fund to Support Folks Arrested at Grand Rapids Protests

1June 1, 2020Sins of Omission: The Grand Rapids-based Acton Institute, the murder of George Floyd and the failure of White institutions to acknowledge the violence done to black people

4June 1, 2020A Brief History of how the GRPD responds to protests and dissent