IN THE NEWS: AS CUBANS CONTINUE TO RISK THEIR LIVES UNDER SOCIALISM... COMMUNISM... WHATEVER... BLACK LIVES MATTER DEFENDS REGIME AND BLAMES THE U.S.

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Black Lives Matter has been accused of hypocrisy by ignoring the pleas for help from Cuba’s oppressed citizens — instead blaming the violent protests on US opposition to the communist “revolution.” The protest group — founded by “trained Marxists” — released a statement that completely ignored the mass calls demanding “freedom” from the oppressive Cuban regime as well as widespread reports of police brutality and arrests. MORE AT https://nypost.com/2021/07/15/blm-under-fire-for-defending-cuban-regime-blaming-protests-on-us/

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UPDATED: MORE AT

https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2021/07/in-news-ffinally-psaki-condemns.html

AND FROM AUGUST 2020

8/5/2020 Fernando Martinez is a Louisville resident, business owner, and former refugee from Communist Cuba who escaped on a raft when he was just 18 years old. His newly opened restaurant, La Bodoguita De Mima, employs more than 30 people, most of whom are immigrants as well.

Last week, he became a target of violent threats by Black Lives Matter activists trying to use locals’ antiracist sympathies to blackmail local businesses. During a protest in his town that descended into violence, Martinez’s restaurant was approached by a group of the demonstrators. According to him, he and his staff were issued a long list of demands from the group, and were told they had better comply “so your business isn’t f***ed with.”  MORE AT https://thefederalist.com/2020/08/05/cuban-immigrant-faces-down-black-lives-matter-over-attempted-shakedown-of-his-restaurant/

AND READ MORE PERSPECTIVE FROM A WSJ ARTICLE: https://www.wsj.com/articles/blm-and-the-bodeguita-11596474293?mod=opinion_minor_pos1