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Blackline — peer support for Black, Black LGBTQ+, brown, Native, and Muslim callers

A non-carceral crisis and peer-support line centering communities most harmed by traditional emergency response.

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Blackline (1-800-604-5841) is a peer-support and crisis line specifically for Black, Black LGBTQ+, brown, Native, and Muslim callers. The line is non-carceral and does not involve police without explicit consent.

Available 24/7 with options to leave a confidential, anonymous report of mistreatment by police, ICE, or other state actors.

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