Kanye West continued his criticism of the Black Lives Matter movement on Thursday, posting a quote from Breonna Taylor’s mother on Instagram and calling the organization’s Louisville branch a “fraud.”
“BREONNA TAYLOR’s mom first said: ‘I never dealt with BLM Louisville personally and personally found them to be a scam,’ West recently posted on his Instagram account.
Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, made a comment last year calling Kentucky Democratic Rep. Attica Scott a “fraud.”
Palmer wrote on Facebook, “The Breonna family never did anything for us, we never needed it, we never asked for it. So talk about the scam. .
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Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old black woman in Louisville, Kentucky, was shot after midnight on March 13, 2020 when police serving a search warrant shot Taylor’s boyfriend when he walked in through the door. and was shot dead when he opened fire.
After Taylor’s death, West offered to pay For legal bills that the family will bear in future litigation.
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West’s post came the same week he unveiled a “White Lives Matter” T-shirt emblazoned with the image of the late Pope John Paul II at the Yeezy fashion show in Paris. immediately provoked anger liberal and fashion critic on social media.
“My latest response when people asked me why I made a T-shirt that says White Lives Matter is… they do,” West said in a later Instagram post.
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“Everybody knows Black Lives Matter was a scam,” West wrote on his Instagram story this week.
The Black Lives Matter organization did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
Black Lives Matter has faced widespread criticism in recent years for its financial dealings, including claims by the group’s leader. illegally siphoned money to yourself for personal gain.
multiple experts told Fox News Digital In May, they believe the movement has done more harm than good to the black community.
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“Overall, I would argue that these communities are in worse shape. [BLM] It over-emphasizes the role of the police and exacerbates police behavior,” said Jason Riley of the Manhattan Institute. You are less likely to get out of your car and interact with people in your community. And unless the police are proactive, criminals rule the scene. “