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Germany: Motto “Black lives matter”
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In an exclusive interview, Patrisse Cullors, the former leader of the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, tells The Associated Press that neither she nor anyone else in leadership has misused millions of dollars in donations.
Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of BLM foundation, defends org buying a $6 million property: “We looked at commercial buildings, we looked at homes…then we found this really amazing space…that has, yes a home on the property, but also a sound stage…”pic.twitter.com/Zfq8QaH0qI
— Julio Rosas (@Julio_Rosas11) May 9, 2022
Cullors is offering insights into the growing pains of an organization that went from an idea to a global brand. The interview happened on the heels of renewed controversy over her leadership of the BLM foundation, following a report that the foundation had paid $6 million for a Los Angeles compound in 2020.
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