Black Lives Matter

Even if BLM were a paragon of transparency, its flag should never have been flown outside an American school — for the simple reason that its core principles are antithetical to a sound education. In other words, it is not a flawed organization with noble ideals; it is a flawed organization whose...

The lies are coming out one by one, and by the looks of it, it’s only a matter of time before someone goes to federal prison for misappropriation of funds.

One is therefore driven to ask whether the BLM movement really is concerned about the value of black lives or the suffering of black people or whether it is, instead, a way of harnessing racial identity to achieve power and influence.

[W]e are no longer associated or connected to the BLM Global Network. [W]e have decided to rename part of our organization The Black Power Collective. [...] The Global Network is a top-down dogmatic organization that promotes certain chapters that choose to align with their direction and sequester...

The increase in murders from roughly 14,000 in 2014 to 17,294 in 2017, following the first wave of Black Lives Matter-associated riots and the resulting police pullback, gained international attention as the ‘Ferguson Effect.’ While I mourn for dead fellow citizens of any color, a sad and absurd...

Who are we without the malice of racism? Can we be black without being victims? The great diminishment (not eradication) of racism since the ’60s means that our victim-focused identity has become an anachronism. Well suited for the past, it strains for relevance in the present. Thus, for many...

To the best of our knowledge, most chapters have received little to no financial support from BLMGN since the launch in 2013.

There are those who want to watch the world burn, others who are just going with the flow, and then others you want that good ole classic SJW attention. Hopefully, you don’t fall into any of those boats, hopefully, you want a solution to the problems that face our society. We need more ideas,...

It's not that people care more about statues than they do lives, it's that the vandalism is creating a counterproductive distraction from real efforts at political action.