Tag: Black Lives Matter

US Settles With BLM Protesters Forcefully Cleared From White House Park

The Biden administration agreed to amend some U.S. Park Police and Secret Service policies as part of a partial settlement agreement reached with Black Lives Matter protesters who were removed by law enforcement near the White House in June 2020. The United States Park Police (USPP) and the United States Secret Service (USSS) agreed to…


Released Videos Raise Question: Was Grand Rapids Cop Justified in Use of Deadly Force?

Four different videos of a recent fatal officer-involved shooting were made public on April 13 by the Grand Rapids Police Department. After showing the videos at a 3 p.m. live-streamed press conference, Police Chief Eric Winstrom, who is also an attorney, said the case would come down to the test of “whether deadly force was needed…


Grand Rapids Police Release Footage of Fatal Police-Involved Shooting

The Grand Rapids Police Department on April 13 released four videos of a recent fatal officer-involved shooting. Police Chief Eric Winstrom said the case would come down to the test of “whether deadly force was needed to prevent death or great bodily harm to the officer.” “To avoid any conflict of interest, the investigation will be…


UK’s Bristol Statue Toppling Case to Be Referred to Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal will be asked to clarify the law over “uncertainty” caused by the Edward Colston statue case, Attorney General Suella Braverman said on Wednesday. On Jan. 5, four people involved in the toppling of the statue during a Black Lives Matter protest in June 2020—Milo Ponsford, 25, Jake Skuse, 36, Sage Willoughby, 21,…


Former BLM Leader Calls Report on Organization Buying $6 Million Mansion ‘Racist’, ‘Misinformation’

Black Lives Matter (BLM) co-founder Patrisse Cullors has spoken against a report that reveals her organization’s purchase of a $5.8 million mansion in southern California, calling the story a “racist and sexist” attack on the movement. According to the April 4 report by New York Magazine, the 6,500 square-foot California estate was bought in October…


Black Lives Matter Activist, Husband Charged With Fraud

An activist and her husband have been charged with fraud and conspiracy by federal officials after allegedly taking money meant for a nonprofit they founded and using it to pay for hotel rooms, car rentals, and dining out. Monica Cannon-Grant, 41, and her husband Clark Grant, 38, were charged in an 18-count indictment this week…


Larry Elder Debunks Black Lives Matter Leader Who Said ‘Poverty Causes Crime’

Recently, the head of the Black Lives Matter chapter in New York said, “Crime is caused by poverty.” However, Larry Elder says the opposite is true: Some areas with high poverty don’t have much criminal activity, but areas with a lot of crime tend to have a lot of poverty. In addition, the “war on…


Data Scientist Silienced for Exposing Critical Information of ‘Black Lives Matter’ | Larry Elder

Guest Zac Kriegman received his B.A. in economics at the University of Michigan, where Larry Elder went to law school, before going to Harvard to get his J.D. He recently spent six years working at Thomson Reuters, where he was fired for discussing information critical of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) group. The research that…


Data Scientist Silenced for Exposing Critical Information of ‘Black Lives Matter’ | Larry Elder

Guest Zac Kriegman received his B.A. in economics at the University of Michigan, where Larry Elder went to law school, before going to Harvard to get his J.D. He recently spent six years working at Thomson Reuters, where he was fired for discussing information critical of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) group. The research that…


Teachers Told Not to Promote Black Lives Matter as UK Cracks Down on Political Bias in Schools

Teachers must not promote “partisan political views” of organisations such as Black Lives Matter to pupils, under new guidance issued by the British government to ensure political impartiality in classrooms. The “Political Impartiality in Schools” guidance, published by the Department for Education (DfE) on Feb. 17, will help teachers avoid “promoting contested theories as fact,”…