- Black Lives Matter Chicago publicly expressed support for Palestine amid the ongoing Israeli-Hamas conflict, sharing a photo of a Palestinian flag attached to a paraglider on Twitter.
- BLM Chicago’s social media posts on Facebook also included statements in support of Palestine, citing “conversation piecers” regarding the Israel-Hamas war. The posts faced backlash from some social media users.
- Other Black Lives Matter groups, like Black Lives Matter Grassroots, similarly expressed solidarity with Palestine, emphasizing the need to understand Palestinian resistance as an act of self-defense against decades of apartheid and violence. Read More