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In Black Lives Matter's shift to economic issues, echoes of Black Panthers
The Christian Science Monitor ^ | May 24, 2016 | Nissa Rhee, Correspondent

Posted on 05/24/2016 7:35:31 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Chicago — In St. Louis, the Organization for Black Struggle is building a black worker center to support low wage earners.

In Chicago, activists led hunger strikes against the closing of a predominantly black high school and rallied for the creation of a Trauma Center on the South Side.

Nationwide, BYP100 and the Movement for Black Lives are individually creating economic platforms that call for the revitalization of black communities, reparations, and the protection of the rights of women and transgender people....

(Excerpt) Read more at csmonitor.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: blacklivesmatter; blackpanthers; blacks; homosexualagenda; lawenforcement; reparations; transgenders

1 posted on 05/24/2016 7:35:31 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

BLM are racists.

Racists are scum.

BLM are Communists.

Communists are also scum.


2 posted on 05/24/2016 7:38:29 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

If Hillary has anything to do with it, it will be, she used to be involved with the Black Panthers...


3 posted on 05/24/2016 7:39:11 PM PDT by HarleyLady27 ('THE FORCE AWAKENS!!!' Trump; Trump; Trump; Trump; 100%)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

To sum up - give us lots of other people’s money


4 posted on 05/24/2016 7:40:43 PM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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..., the nationwide movement has broadened its focus to include the many ways that black lives are threatened by poverty and prejudice...
They haven’t included the Black on black slaughter on the south and west sides of Chicago. It doesn’t matter there.
There’s just no protest money to be made there. No businesses to shake down there.
Sharpton and Jackson’s absence shows that.

Maybe Bill should open an office there.


5 posted on 05/24/2016 7:43:34 PM PDT by Sasparilla (Hillary for Prison 2016)
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To: 2banana

#black_extortion_matters


6 posted on 05/24/2016 8:01:15 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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Someone answer me this, how is homosexuality going to help black neighborhoods and don’t females have more rights then men as it stands?


7 posted on 05/24/2016 9:05:19 PM PDT by the_individual2014
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

The Christian Science Monitor acts a PR man for Blacklivesmatter and for the black panthers.


8 posted on 05/24/2016 9:48:07 PM PDT by MarvinStinson
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Economic matters? Haven’t they cost society enough already?


9 posted on 05/24/2016 10:10:12 PM PDT by boycott (--s)
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Let’s all dance around the Black Klan movements and tell them Black Crime Matters. Which one of these primates invented the knock whitey out game?


10 posted on 05/25/2016 5:55:09 AM PDT by Neoliberalnot (Marxism works well only with the uneducated and the unarme)
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