Black Lives Matter Chicago Organizer Defends Looting: ‘That’s Reparations’

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A Black Lives Matter Chicago organizer has defended the mass looting that took place in the city early Monday, calling it “reparations.” Ariel Atkins spoke outside a police station in the South Loop on 18th and South State Street on … Read More

Black Lives Matter crowd demands Seattle homeowners ‘give up’ property: ‘We coming for it’

‘Economic justice for black people…. needs to look like land transfer in my opinion because land is wealth.’ Black Lives Matter activists in Seattle demand homeowners give up their property as a form of reparations, Aug. 12, 2020. The march … Read More

Black Lives Matter Defends Chicago Looting as ‘Reparations’

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(David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) A Black Lives Matter organizer in Chicago is defending the violence that caused $60 million in damage and injured 13 police officers on Sunday, characterizing looting as “reparations.” Ariel Atkins, a BLM organizer, according to Chicago … Read More