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TexasTowelie

(111,912 posts)
Sun Dec 16, 2018, 08:04 PM Dec 2018

White clergy make video supporting protesters, recite 'Black Lives Matter'

A group of eight white clergy in Birmingham has released a video of them reading a statement in support of current protesters in Hoover who say they’re standing up for justice for a black man killed by police in Alabama’s largest mall last month.

All eight clergy repeat the phrase, “Black Lives Matter,” and call for respect for black leaders.

Demonstrators have been protesting the Thanksgiving night shooting death of Emantic Fitzgerald “E.J.” Bradford Jr. at the Riverchase Galleria. Two others were wounded.

Read more: https://www.al.com/life/2018/12/white-clergy-group-makes-video-supporting-protesters.html

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White clergy make video supporting protesters, recite 'Black Lives Matter' (Original Post) TexasTowelie Dec 2018 OP
It always throws me when I see stories like this. I wish everything that was dewsgirl Dec 2018 #1
NOW THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT. This is what the clergy should be about. brush Dec 2018 #2

dewsgirl

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1. It always throws me when I see stories like this. I wish everything that was
Sun Dec 16, 2018, 08:34 PM
Dec 2018

disturbing in news still surprised me

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