Use this tag for questions explicitly about the Black Lives Matter organization, movement, or notable persons involved with either. Do not use it for tangentially related things like police shootings, victims, etc.
Questions tagged [black-lives-matter]
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Did Sasha Johnson state “the white man will not be our equal but our slave"?
As the news of Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson being shot became public in May 2021, social media contained images which allegedly show a tweet posted by her stating:
the white man will not be our equal but our slave
However, searching…
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Did the Black Lives Matter protests fail to cause a spike in coronavirus cases?
Multiple reputable news organizations have been reporting on a study suggesting the 2020 "Black Lives Matter protests" did not contribute to the increase of the Covid-19 pandemic. Some have even suggested that it may have slowed down the spread of…
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Has BLM raised over 1 billion dollars but not yet performed any neighborhood cleanup, school funding, food aid or housing services?
This Twitter post by James Woods claims that the Black Lives Matter movement has raised over 1 billion dollars but has not yet performed any neighborhood cleanup, college funding, student economic support, food aid, or housing services. Are these…
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Do Black Lives Matter donations get funneled to the Democratic Party?
There are quite a few claims stating donations to Black Lives Matter (BLM) go almost entirely to fund the Democratic Party.
For instance:
USA Really
An exclusive investigation by The Gateway Pundit revealed that all international donations to…
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Did BLM post the quote “Loving your culture and placing your race first doesn't make you racist”?
This image:
indicates that BLM posted an image with the following caption:
Loving your culture and placing your race first doesn't make you racist
Did that happen or is it fake?
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Did a founder of the Black Lives Matter Global Network organization claim to be a trained Marxist?
According to an online NY Post article, one of the founders of the Black Lives Matter Global Network organization allegedly referred to herself and her fellow organizers as "trained Marxists". According to the NY Post, this was based on a report…
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Was John Earle Sullivan at the Capitol Riot?
Controversial conservative journalist Andy Ngô claims that a blurry photo from the recent storming of the US Capitol building is of John Earle Sullivan, who he (mis-?)characterises as an extreme BLM activist. Last year he was arrested in connection…
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