In an effort to build the decentralized widespread use of organizing on telegram, considering its value for on-the-ground realtime coordination and comms for keeping people safe from police riots and attacks, here is a list of channels and chats focused on current uprisings.
If you know any that aren't included here, or want to start one for your area, please do it.
DM @BLMProtestsBot to add a new entry.
NATIONWIDE UPDATE CHANNELS
@BLMProtests
@StrikeForce2020 (+ chat)
ANNOUNCEMENT CHANNELS ↓
- ATLANTA: Channel
- AUSTIN: Channel
- CHICAGO: Channel
- GRAND RAPIDS: Channel
- IOWA CITY: Channel
- KANSAS CITY: Channel
- KENOSHA Channel
- LANSING: Channel
- LOS ANGELES: Channel
- LOUISVILLE: Channel
- MINNEAPOLIS: Channel1, Channel2
- MONTREAL: DM @BLMProtestsBot
- NYC: Channel
- OKLAHOMA CITY: Channel
- PHILADELPHIA: Channel 1 Channel 2
- PITTSBURGH: Channel
- PORTLAND: Channel
- RICHMOND: Channel
- SF / BAY AREA: Channel
- TAMPA: Channel
- TUCSON: Channel
- WASHINGTON DC: Channel
POLICE SCANNER CHANNELS ↓
- ATLANTA: Channel
- BOSTON: Channel
- CHICAGO: Channel
- LONG ISLAND: Channel
- MINNEAPOLIS: Channel
- PHILADELPHIA: Channel
- PITTSBURGH: Channel
- RICHMOND: Channel
- SEATTLE: Channel
- TAMPA: Channel
CHAT / COORDINATION CHANNELS ↓
- NATIONWIDE: Channel
- ATLANTA: Chat
- AUSTIN: Chat
- BOSTON: Chat
- CHICAGO: Channel
- DALLAS: Chat
- IOWA CITY: Channel
- MONTREAL: DM @BLMProtestsBot
- NYC: Chat
- PENNSYLVANIA: DM @GrittyBot
- PORTLAND: Chat
- RICHMOND: Chat
- SF / BAY AREA: Chat1, Chat2
- SEATTLE: Chat
- TAMPA: Chat
- WASHINGTON DC: Chat
- WESTERN NEW YORK (BUFFALO, ROCHESTER): Channel
Tell everyone you know to download Signal and Telegram! These are essential tools for fluid and safe coordination on the ground right now.
Use good opsec, hide your phone number and set a user name. One of the key advantages telegram offers over signal is phone number anonymity.
Stay dangerous and help each stay safe. Be water! Solidarity.
#BLMRevList
Last updated 8/19
last added: Portland channel Pittsburgh Scanner Philadelphia Channel 2
If you know any that aren't included here, or want to start one for your area, please do it.
DM @BLMProtestsBot to add a new entry.
NATIONWIDE UPDATE CHANNELS
@BLMProtests
@StrikeForce2020 (+ chat)
ANNOUNCEMENT CHANNELS ↓
- ATLANTA: Channel
- AUSTIN: Channel
- CHICAGO: Channel
- GRAND RAPIDS: Channel
- IOWA CITY: Channel
- KANSAS CITY: Channel
- KENOSHA Channel
- LANSING: Channel
- LOS ANGELES: Channel
- LOUISVILLE: Channel
- MINNEAPOLIS: Channel1, Channel2
- MONTREAL: DM @BLMProtestsBot
- NYC: Channel
- OKLAHOMA CITY: Channel
- PHILADELPHIA: Channel 1 Channel 2
- PITTSBURGH: Channel
- PORTLAND: Channel
- RICHMOND: Channel
- SF / BAY AREA: Channel
- TAMPA: Channel
- TUCSON: Channel
- WASHINGTON DC: Channel
POLICE SCANNER CHANNELS ↓
- ATLANTA: Channel
- BOSTON: Channel
- CHICAGO: Channel
- LONG ISLAND: Channel
- MINNEAPOLIS: Channel
- PHILADELPHIA: Channel
- PITTSBURGH: Channel
- RICHMOND: Channel
- SEATTLE: Channel
- TAMPA: Channel
CHAT / COORDINATION CHANNELS ↓
- NATIONWIDE: Channel
- ATLANTA: Chat
- AUSTIN: Chat
- BOSTON: Chat
- CHICAGO: Channel
- DALLAS: Chat
- IOWA CITY: Channel
- MONTREAL: DM @BLMProtestsBot
- NYC: Chat
- PENNSYLVANIA: DM @GrittyBot
- PORTLAND: Chat
- RICHMOND: Chat
- SF / BAY AREA: Chat1, Chat2
- SEATTLE: Chat
- TAMPA: Chat
- WASHINGTON DC: Chat
- WESTERN NEW YORK (BUFFALO, ROCHESTER): Channel
Tell everyone you know to download Signal and Telegram! These are essential tools for fluid and safe coordination on the ground right now.
Use good opsec, hide your phone number and set a user name. One of the key advantages telegram offers over signal is phone number anonymity.
Stay dangerous and help each stay safe. Be water! Solidarity.
#BLMRevList
Last updated 8/19
last added: Portland channel Pittsburgh Scanner Philadelphia Channel 2