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“Tell on em. Tell all that you know about the racism. Tell people that the racism is unconstitutional. That it's deadly. To me racism and murder is in the same class. Cause when you hate something so much that you murder it, and put a justification on it. It doesn't make it hate it makes it murder." -- Belva Newsom, family matriarch of the Butler-McGriff family, January 2016
A Guillermo Mash reading of Hijinks or Hate[1] by Ken Smith, published Febuary 12, 2015 in the Chico News & Review
"Stop being afraid to speak-up. That's why we are having these problems now, because nobody speaks up, nobody fights against it. Nobody does anything, it's almost as if it's the norm here. When I mentioned it out here, when it first happened, a lot of the citizens who were from this area acted as though this was normal." -- Kelly Butler-McGriff, January 2016
Guillermo Mash interviews Belva Newsom and Kelly Butler-McGriff for the January 8, 2016 edition of the KZFR Peace and Social Justice Show
“16 shots, SIXTEEN SHOTS.” — Aramenta Hawkins, past Executive Director of the Chico Peace & Justice Center recounts the Desmond Phillips shooting at Chico City Council, in April of 2016.
"Desmond was a kind young man. He was a loving young man. He was very religious. He has a very-very strong bond with the Lord. He's a very humble kid. No criminal record. No violence with that kid. He was just a humble kid. Loved everyone and would feed the homeless." — David Phillips, father of Desmond Phillips, who was gunned down by Chico Police in March of 2017 in the family living room.
Dave Waddell, News Director at ChicoSol.org interviews David Phillips. As aired on the premier of The Chico Vibe on KZFR 90.1FM in May of 2017.
SURJ Butte County member Erica Casty Traverso on PTSD and the use of deescalation techniques and Rain Aliza Scher on what SURJ Butte County stands for, and how to get involved. As aired on the Chico Vibe, May of 2017.
Justice for Desmond by Cory Himp Hunt
[1] Hijinks or Hate — https://www.newsreview.com/chico/content?oid=16279520
Follow-up article: Flag Flak — https://www.newsreview.com/chico/content?oid=16400377