The New Demands of Black Lives Matter

An exhausting list of nonsense.

Crystal Wright  71 

Tenacious in distorting reality and inciting violence against police, the Black Lives Matter movement is at it again. Not satisfied with forcing colleges like Harvard, Yale and Princeton to remove “head master” from professors’ titles or change building names they deem racist, BLM recently issued policy demands.

The six demands include:

1. End the war on black people.
2. Reparations for past and continuing harms.
3. Divestment from the institutions that criminalize, cage and harm black people; and investment in the education, health and safety of black people.
4. Economic justice for all and a reconstruction of the economy to ensure our communities have collective ownership, not merely access.
5. Community control of the laws, institutions and policies that most impact us.
6. Independent black political power and black self-determination in all areas of society.

That’s an exhausting list of mostly nonsense. What’s strikingly absent from this list of racial grievances is any acceptance of personal responsibility from blacks.  Instead they demand action from the government to fix generational problems of their own making.

BLM can start ending the “war on black people” by telling black people to stop having babies out of wedlock at a rate approaching 75%. This has lead to blacks, who represent a mere 13% of the population, committing over 50% of homicides from 1980-2008. According to the Justice Department over this 30-year period, blacks were six times more likely than whites to be homicide victims and seven times more likely than whites to commit homicides......To Read More....