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June 16, 2020
"The Black Lives Matter Foundation" Raised Millions. It's Not Affiliated With The Black Lives Matter
Employees of Apple, Google, and Microsoft have raised millions of dollars for the Black Lives Matter Foundation thinking it's the international racial justice movement seeking to end police brutality. That couldnt be further from the truth.
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The Black Lives Matter Foundation, a Santa Clarita, Californiabased charitable organization that has one paid employee and lists a UPS store as its address, has a very different goal, according to its founder: bringing the community and police closer together.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/black-lives-matter-foundation-unrelated-blm-donations?utm_source=nextdraft&utm_medium=email
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