“I think when people talk about the black lives matter thing, I think he’s misinterpreting it, that black people kill black people, white people kill white people”, Bennett said Thursday. For a black man to parrot this is not only counterproductive but it is downright treasonous! Black-on-black crime has become an often used phrase that has spewed from the mouths of Fox News and Bill O’Reilly and Sean Hannity as a feeble attempt to excuse police brutality or murders at the hands of the police.
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“Just by talking to him they should have known that something in his mind was not right”, Abrams’ mother said after her son’s encounter with police. I don’t want to be enemies with these people that you want to be enemies of. There will be those who don’t care about other peoples’ experiences, feelings and needs or those who will place blame.
Officials confirm the protesters were only on the highway for about 10 minutes but say they did make several arrests. Did you have anything to do with black-on-black crime? I mean we do have black elements in our community we would probably consider thugs, so using Richards logic we have to clean up the Thugs first before we worry about what other people call us.
The Democratic National Committee acknowledged the Black Lives Matter movement at its August . 1 meeting in Minneapolis with a resolution saying it “joins with Americans across the country in affirming “Black lives matter” and the “say her name” efforts to make visible the pain of our fellow and sister Americans as they condemn extrajudicial killings of unarmed African-American men, women and children”. She even revealed that they may put forth candidates of their own but admits they’re not at that stage yet. While white folks were saved by their government, black people were then met with the National Housing Act of 1937, which lead to the creation of public housing and further racialized segregation. We can’t allow anyone to excuse these types of actions as being understandable or acceptable because of the notion of black-on-black crime.
WESH 2 News asked, why “Black Bear Lives Matter”?
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“I respect the hell out of Richard Sherman, what he’s done, where he’s come from to where he is now”. There’s some great cops out there who do everything in their power to uphold the badge and uphold the honor and protect the people out in society.
