Amy Goodman
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Part 1: "We Are Pushing Real Revolution": Why Black Lives Matter Doesn't Have Faith in Any Candidate
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March 9, 2016
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2:35Now PlayingBlack Lives Matter activists have helped make racial injustice and police brutality key issues in the 2016 presidential campaign. But Black Lives Matter has decided not to endorse any presidential candidate. We speak with Black Lives Matter organizer Melina Abdullah. "We’re not telling people not to vote, we’re simply not endorsing any presidential candidate," Abdullah says. "We’re pushing the real revolution. We know that the revolution won’t come at the ballot box."
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