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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFor the all the criticism and handwringing for the form of protests that BLM conducts
Here are there two victories from last night, both attributed in part to their activism
http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2016/03/16/3760734/tim-mcginty-ousted/
http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2016/03/15/3760660/bye-anita/
Two prosecutors who refused to charge cops in the shooting of unarmed black kids/people
I want to know from those who whine about the nature of the protests, what big social change have you caused?
That's two fucking HUGE wins for Black Lives Matter
And they are the grand marshall for San Francisco pride this year!!!
take that haters
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For the all the criticism and handwringing for the form of protests that BLM conducts (Original Post)
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2016
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brer cat
(24,630 posts)1. K&R
redwitch
(14,952 posts)2. Very happy to read of their defeat. nt
liberal from boston
(856 posts)3. BLM
K&R!!!!
redwitch
(14,952 posts)4. BLM is a movement that needed to happen.
I am glad they are making a dent in the process that clearly needs to be dented. We keep moving forward together and we will prevail.
La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)6. me too
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)5. It's coming up next on Chris Hayes' show, MSNBC. nt