{"id":67168,"date":"2021-05-29T15:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-29T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=67168"},"modified":"2021-05-29T15:28:36","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T19:28:36","slug":"even-the-black-mothers-with-dead-sons-are-pissed-at-the-blm-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=67168","title":{"rendered":"Even the black mothers with dead sons are pissed at the BLM leadership."},"content":{"rendered":"

Mothers criticize BLM activists for profiting off their dead sons<\/h1>\n

By Isabel Vincent<\/p>\n

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Lisa Simpson’s son Richard Risher was shot and killed by LAPD officers when he was 18-years-old.Photo Copyright John Chapple \/ www.JohnChapple.com<\/span><\/h5>\n

Grief-stricken mothers who have accused Black Lives Matter of profiting from the deaths of their sons condemned the group\u2019s embattled co-founder Patrisse Cullors after she announced she was stepping down from the movement.<\/p>\n

\u201cI don\u2019t believe she is going anywhere,\u201d Samaria Rice, the mother of a 12-year-old boy shot by Cleveland police while playing with a toy gun, told The Post. \u201cIt\u2019s all a facade. She\u2019s only saying that to get the heat off her right now.\u201d<\/p>\n

Lisa Simpson, a Los Angeles-based mother whose son was slain by police in 2016, also blasted Cullors.<\/p>\n

\u201cNow she doesn\u2019t have to show her accountability,\u201d Simpson, 52, told The Post. \u201cShe can just take the money and run.\u201d<\/p>\n

Cullors, the executive director of the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, announced on Thursday she was leaving the group a month after The Post reported on her\u00a0$3.2 million real-estate buying spree<\/a>\u00a0and questions about the group\u2019s finances.<\/p>\n

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