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Black Lives Matter Protesters Burn Bundy Supporter's American Flag in Front of Portland Justice ...
Black Lives Matter Protesters Burn Bundy Supporter's American Flag in Front of Portland Justice CenterProtesters affiliated with Don't Shoot Portland and Black Lives Matter took an American flag from a supporter of Ammon Bundy and set it on fire in front of the Justice Center this afternoon {Thursday}.
The flag burning is part a protest of what Don't Shoot Portland describes as racial inequities in the treatment of minority protesters and the armed right-wing militants led by Ammon Bundy.
The protesters are courting a confrontation with supporters of Bundy, the Idaho militant acquitted of federal conspiracy charges for seizing the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.
Portland Police cars have shut down a block of Southwest 3rd Avenue in front of the federal courthouse.
Read more: http://www.wweek.com/news/2016/10/28/black-lives-matter-protesters-burn-bundy-supporters-american-flag-in-front-of-portlands-federal-courthouse/
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