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Black and Blue America
It seems that America is now locked in an endless loop of tension and violence. Many disaffected Americans are railing out at a government they see as being abusive and vindictive. Movements like “Black Lives Matter” have pitted some African-American (and other) citizens against police officers, in a vicious cycle of street demonstrations and police force.
In some ways, these tensions are not new, and can be traced all the way to the American Civil War, through segregation, the Civil Rights Movement up to today. Americans have always been deeply divided on issues of race, and equal rights.
Now, police …
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Tagged Black Lives Matter, Charles Darwin, Civil Rights, eugenics, On Origin of Species, Police, racism
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Exposing Black Lives Matter — Part II
One of the dangers of BLM is that it pulls on the heartstrings of those who really care about life—both blacks and whites. Ironically, those who claim concern for black lives ignore the abortion of black babies and the killing of black boys by other black boys in gang violence. While focusing almost exclusively on race as the source of injustice and harm, BLM engage in the politics of racial grievance.
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Tagged #BlackLivesMatter, Black Lives Matter, Booker T. Washington, Eric Wallace, Louis Farrakhan, Million Man March, Uncle Tom
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Exposing Black Lives Matter
In my lifetime I have seen a number of organizations and movements pull at the heartstrings of the African American community. In 1995 it was the Million Man March calling on black men to atone for their failings. Today, it is the Black Lives Matter movement that draws our attention and concern.
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Tagged #BlackLivesMatter, Alicia Garza, Angela Davis, Assata Shakur, Black Lives Matter, Black Panthers, Civil Rights Movement, Eric Wallace, Laquan McDonald, Margret Sanger, Marxism, Michael Brown, Million Man March, Opal Tometi, Patrisse Cullors, Planned Parenthood, Trayvon Martin, Tyshawn Lee
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