A CHANGE
MUST COME
The government, responsible corporation and other institutions that have profited of the harm they have inflicted on black people must repair the harm done.
BLRR is a member-led, abolitionist organization, founded in 2017 that seeks to build and fortify strong, resourced, thriving communities in Buffalo, New York. BLRR’s work has heavily focused on exploring alternatives to policing and reducing the harms of the Buffalo Police Department and all carceral systems.
We ground our work in these four pillars:
Transformative
Organizing
Healing
Justice
Embodied
Leadership
Political
Education
BLRR is a member-led, abolitionist organization, founded in 2017 that seeks to build and fortify strong, resourced, thriving communities in Buffalo, New York. BLRR’s work has heavily focused on exploring alternatives to policing and reducing the harms of the Buffalo Police Department and all carceral systems.
Show Up Somewhere
Featured Campaign
BLRR vs City of Buffalo
We sought to minimize and reduce the harm caused by the Buffalo Police. We were named plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the City and their use of vehicular checkpoints, which unconstitutionally targeted communities of color and exacerbated their financial burdens through excessive ticketing, fines and fees.
