Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter announced that she is stepping down as the executive director of the BLM movement’s foundation. Cullors denounced a smear campaign launched by a far-right group that has tried to disparage her but said neither that nor recent criticism from other Black organizers had influenced …
Read More »BLM Co-Founder Could Be Investigated For Luxury Home Purchases
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors is being investigated after purchasing several high-priced homes. BLM supporters and volunteers are questioning how the 37-year-old has been able to afford $3.2 million worth of homes. Her latest property is a $1.4 million home in the Topanga Canyon area of Los Angeles. Donations …
Read More »Black Lives Matter Co-Founder And TV Writer Patrisse Cullors Calls For Hollywood Strike Following Jacob Blake Shooting
#BlackLivesMatter co-founder is calling for a Hollywood strike over Jacob Blake. Blake, 29, was shot seven times in the back by police while trying to get in the car, and his children were in the back seat. Blake’s incident is just another moment of police brutality that follows several others, …
Read More »Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors Talks About How The Music Industry Can Help the Movement: “We Need Every Single Musician —Black, White, Asian, Whoever — To Show Up Right Now”
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors says the music industry’s initiative with #blackouttuesday is “powerful” and a “huge show of support” for the movement. Instagram feeds were flooded with blackout photos Tuesday to “take a pause” as a show of solidarity for black lives and the protests around the nation …
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