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Mar 01 2021
News
Killings by Police Declined after Black Lives Matter Protests
Since Black Lives Matter protests gained national prominence following the 2014 police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., the movement has spread to hundreds of cities and towns across the U.S. Now a new study shows police homicides have significantly decreased in most cities where such protests occurred.
Black Lives Matter (BLM) began when Oakland, Calif.–based activist Alicia
Scientific American
Sep 25 2020
Opinion
Face facts: ‘Black Lives Matter’ is all about hate
Its agenda is plain for all to see: cop-killing
With another two police officers shot at the Black Lives Matter riot in Louisville on Wednesday, it’s time to lift the veil on the whole movement: It’s a haven for unrepentant cop-killers.
These aren’t isolated incidents. It has been fewer than two weeks since supposedly “peaceful” BLM radicals chanted, “We hope they die,” while
New York Post (Opinion)
Apr 08 2023
News
Greg Abbott working to 'swiftly' pardon Army Sergeant convicted of murder in Black Lives Matter riot
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday that he intends to seek a pardon for an Army Sergeant recently convicted of murder for shooting a Black Lives Matter protester during an anti-police demonstration in 2020. "I am working as swiftly as Texas law allows regarding the pardon of Sgt. Perry," the Texas Republican tweeted Saturday along with a statement on how his office will go about a pardon.
Fox News (Online News)
Feb 17 2022
News
Black Lives Matter Kicked Off AmazonSmile as Financial Scrutiny Increases
Amazon on Tuesday booted Black Lives Matter from AmazonSmile, its charity platform, as the the civil rights organization's 2020 windfall is being increasingly scrutinized by numerous states.
Amazon itself had donated $10 million to BLM and other social justice groups during the 2020 nationwide protests after George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer.
An Amazon
Newsmax (News)
Jul 11 2020
Opinion
Liberal Newsrooms Fail the True Black Lives Matter Test
This past weekend, 8-year-old Secoriea Turner died at the hand of an unknown gunman in Atlanta. A car she was in with her mother and two other men went past a barricade set up by Black Lives Matter protesters, near the site of the police killing of Rayshard Brooks. Two people in the crowd of protesters opened fire on the car.
"They killed my baby because she crossed a barrier and made a
RealClearPolitics
Jun 14 2020
Fact Check
Donations to Black Lives Matter Group Don’t Go to DNC
As the Black Lives Matter movement captures national attention, websites and social media posts are spreading a false claim about donations made to a leading Black Lives Matter organization.
An Instagram page for the website WokeHub.com claimed, for example, that “donations made to Black Lives Matter website go directly to the DNC” and that BlackLivesMatter.com “appears to be an
FactCheck.org
Jun 14 2020
Fact Check
Is Black Lives Matter a ‘Shell Company’ for a Liberal Super PAC?
In viral tweets Wednesday, political provocateurs Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk suggested that donations to the Black Lives Matter Foundation are being sent instead to ActBlue, a Democratic political committee:
The Dispatch
May 15 2016
News
Despite Black Lives Matter, young black Americans are not voting in higher numbers
The generation of African Americans pushing criminal- justice issues and institutional racism to the forefront of the presidential election HAD little effect at the ballot box esta During primary season, According to an analysis of exit polling across 25 states.
African Americans account for a larger share of Democratic primary voters esta year than in 2008 They did, but That Is Because
Washington Post
Jul 11 2016
News
Black Police Chief Calls Black Lives Matter a ‘Radical Hate Group’
As the country mourned the deaths of the five police officers killed Thursday by a lone shooter in an ambush-style attack, the community of El Paso, Texas, rallied in solidarity with the city of Dallas. Leaders from the El Paso area held a news conference Friday evening to express their condolences and show support.
The Blaze