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  1. Sep 2020
    1. From the press and the pulpit we have suffered much by being incorrectly represented

      it's so important to just let the people that are important right now tell their stories. it is the Black Lives Matter movement, so let black lives tell their stories and show their perspective

    2. tactics being used on peaceful protesters at the White House and the president’s claim that he was their all

      yeah everyone knows he's not anyone's ally except the top 1%

    3. “15 Not-Peaceful Things the Cops Were Recorded Doing During This Weekend’s Black Lives Matter Protests,” with not-peaceful standing in as a euphemism for violent.

      people are trying to use everything they can to not talk about the problem at hand while still maintaining their social standing it's so frustrating

    4. with the task of making sense of black protest for the American public.

      I don't like this phrase very much because there's not much to make sense of, people of color are systemically oppressed and hurt by systems of authority, specifically police forces