Political Awareness Matters: How Black Lives Matter Are Screwing Themselves -- And the Rest of Us

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9. Please, please, think before whitesplaining.

BLM made a clear statement today about they want the candidates to do: come up with a strong criminal justice reform policy that will stop the systematic injuries to black people.

That's what we should be pushing for. Not for BLM to shut up.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bernie-sanders-black-lives-matter_55c68f14e4b0923c12bd197e

"Bernie, you were confronted at NetRoots at by black women," Johnson said. "You have yet to put out a criminal justice reform package like O’Malley did."

https://www.facebook.com/BLMSeattle/posts/716844418437393

Presidential candidates will not win Black votes without putting out an explicit criminal justice reform package. As was said at the Netroots action, presidential candidates should expect to be shut down and confronted every step along the way of this presidential campaign