BLM UK

Submitted by Noah Fence on August 5, 2016

https://www.buzzfeed.com/matthewchampion/black-lives-matter-uk-protests?utm_term=.lpg8xY8X5#.gtOQaVQGk

Steven.

7 years 8 months ago

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Submitted by Steven. on August 5, 2016

Haven't clicked the link but there was good coverage of this on BBC news this morning. Interview on Victoria Derbyshire plus news reports of a road blockade on the M4 near Heathrow, and other protests elsewhere in the UK. Nottingham and Birmingham I believe plus one other place

Joseph Kay

7 years 8 months ago

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Submitted by Joseph Kay on August 5, 2016

We call a nationwide #Shutdown: 05.08.16. #Shutdown racism. #Shutdown violence. #Shutdown borders. #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/AjQCKt7Rke— #BlackLivesMatterUK (@ukblm) August 3, 2016

Full #Shutdown in London. Motorway closed. Police have made at least 4 arrests pic.twitter.com/QyA7COd46p— #BlackLivesMatterUK (@ukblm) August 5, 2016

^That's in London. This is Birmingham. #Shutdown (via @MayaAnneEvans) pic.twitter.com/Xe1wJd12qB— #BlackLivesMatterUK (@ukblm) August 5, 2016

In Nottingham, BLM have #Shutdown all tram lines in the city centre— #BlackLivesMatterUK (@ukblm) August 5, 2016

Noah Fence

7 years 8 months ago

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Submitted by Noah Fence on August 5, 2016

Good to see although the comments on here are just disgusting.