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Black Lives Matter means solidarity, not division

by El Tecolote Staff March 16, 2017March 17, 2017

“All lives matter.” That was my initial gut reaction to the media traction gained by the Black Lives Matter movement. I was empathetic to the high-profile killings of black Americans, but upset that Pedro Villanueva, Melissa Ventura, Anthony Nuñez, Raul Saavedra-Vargas, Vinson Ramos and Alex Nieto—all brown victims of police brutality—were not given the same […]

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