Group led by Black Lives Matter founder is 'fiscally sponsored project' of pro-China org: report
Black Futures Lab is a 'fiscally sponsored project' of the Chinese Progressive Association.
By Adam Shaw | Fox News
A group led by one of the founders of Black Lives Matter has ties to a progressive pro-China organization that acts as a fiscal sponsor to the group, according to a new report by a conservative think tank.
Black Futures Lab, which says it “works with Black people to transform our communities, building Black political power and changing the way that power operates – locally, statewide and nationally,” is headed by Alicia Garza – one of the co-founders of Black Lives Matter.
But a new Heritage Foundation investigation has found that the Black Futures Lab's website says the group is a project of a pro-China group called the Chinese Progressive Association.
*Black Futures Lab is a fiscally sponsored project of the Chinese Progressive Association,” the “Donate” section of the website says. Clicking on the banner on the page takes the user to the CPA website.
The CPA was founded in 1972 and says it “educates, organizes and empowers the low-income and working-class immigrant Chinese community in San Francisco to build collective power with other oppressed communities to demand better living and working conditions and justice for all people.”
But the Heritage Foundation describes it as an organization that has long supported the communist government in Beijing.
“From its start, it has been a promoter of the People’s Republic of China,” the report says. TO READ ENTIRE ARTICLE, CLICK HERE...
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