on a bus ride from Harlem to Washington, D.C., wearing a long, floral white dress, a full face of make-up and a hospital bracelet. She hadn’t slept the night before, she said; she had been in the emergency room for ongoing kidney troubles. Still, she was committed to making the five-hour trip to D.C. 350 v2 true form “I can’t really trust police officers,” she added. “Thinking of people who are supposed to protect me, I feel unsafe.” 350 v2 true form While most organizers are focused on big-picture work related to the movement, Covington is ready to help Black youth on the front lines take care of themselves. After a night of decompressing with friends, she realized how important self-care is, especially during times of huge upheaval, like the past few weeks. “My friend and I came up with the idea to do a retreat for Black youth who've been on the front lines at protests and also just organizing in the community as well,” she says. 350 v2 true form “I took them to Planned Parenthood and they took advantage of the services and counseling that were offered.” The governor says he’s thankful the resource was there for his daughters and he wants to maintain it for other people across his state. 350 v2 true form
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