BLM’s War Within

BLM global vs BLM grassroots

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Black Lives Matter captured national attention when civil unrest sparked in Ferguson, MO, after an unarmed black teenager was fatally shot by a white police officer in 2014. A host of opinion writers immediately supported the slogan “Black Lives Matter”, but admitted they didn’t know what the umbrella organization was about.