{"id":433048,"date":"2022-04-16T01:30:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T22:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/oh-to-be-as-privileged-as-a-black-lives-matter-leader\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T01:30:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T22:30:45","slug":"oh-to-be-as-privileged-as-a-black-lives-matter-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/oh-to-be-as-privileged-as-a-black-lives-matter-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"#Oh, to be as privileged as a Black Lives Matter leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3df518ed6db\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3df518ed6db\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/oh-to-be-as-privileged-as-a-black-lives-matter-leader\/#%E2%80%9COh_to_be_as_privileged_as_a_Black_Lives_Matter_leader%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Oh, to be as privileged as a Black Lives Matter leader&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9COh_to_be_as_privileged_as_a_Black_Lives_Matter_leader%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Oh, to be as privileged as a Black Lives Matter leader&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Oh, to be as privileged as a Black Lives Matter founder!<\/p>\n<p>Entitled former BLM leader Patrisse Cullors\u2019 latest complaint is that standard financial disclosure forms are \u201ctriggering\u201d and \u201cunsafe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You see, in a panic after the 2020 killing of George Floyd, corporate America dumped roughly $90 million on the national BLM group, which then used part of the windfall to quietly buy some premium real estate for its leaders\u2019 enjoyment.<\/p>\n<p>New York magazine recently exposed BLM\u2019s October 2020 purchase of a $5.8 million Studio City, Calif., mansion, reporting that Cullors rapidly denounced as a \u201cracist and sexist\u201d attack because . . . well, as best we can tell, because she\u2019s a woman and \u201cblack\u201d is part of BLM\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<p>To be fair, that tactic worked before: A year ago, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> quashed The Post\u2019s reporting on Cullors\u2019 personal\u00a0purchase of four homes, totaling $3.2 million, flagging the story as \u201cabusive\u201d and a violation of the platform\u2019s privacy policies. Per the NY Mag piece, BLM leaders have long worked behind the scenes, \u201cusing their influence\u201d with social-media platforms to suppress such embarrassing <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Patrisse Cullors\" class=\"wp-image-21923539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Former BLM head Patrisse Cullors has called the reporting \u201cracist\u201d and \u201csexist.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The piece further laid out internal fights over BLM spending as far back as 2016, culminating in 10 local chapters \u201crebuking the global network for its opacity\u201d in fall of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>When the $90 million windfall landed, BLM\u2019s leaders hired primo fixers Perkins Coie LLP (the same firm that conned the FBI and the entire establishment media into the bogus Russiagate investigation) to set up the current Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation to manage the newfound fortune.<\/p>\n<p>Such lawyers can handle all the foundation\u2019s tax filings (though BLMGNF has found it impossible to actually file on time), but Cullors calls the requirement (the same as for any charity) \u201cdeeply unsafe,\u201d since the public learning of this spending means BLMers get \u201cattacked and scrutinized\u201d for questionable moves. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-04.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"BLM Mansion\" class=\"wp-image-21923567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Post\u2019s previous reporting on BLM real estate purchases was censored from social media. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Ringo Chiu for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Moves such as the summer 2021 transfer of $6.3 million to\u00a0M4BJ, a nonprofit started by Cullors\u2019 wife, Janaya Khan, to buy a historic 10,000-sq. ft. property in Toronto.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yep, just because you get to operate tax-free is no excuse to be burdened by <em>paperwork<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, it\u2019s still not clear who\u2019s actually in charge at BLMGNF, which is <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arently still sitting on $60 million from its windfall: Cullors officially quit her leadership post after The Post exposed her personal spending spree, but her announced replacements never took the job \u2014 and she\u2019s sure still talking as if it\u2019s all about her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPatriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel,\u201d goes the old saw, but these days it looks to be crying \u201cracism.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-06.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Patrisse Cullors\" class=\"wp-image-21923601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/blm-house-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Patrisse Cullors has said that standard financial disclosures for charities make her \u201cunsafe.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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