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Correct - They aren't actually giving money to the "Black Lives Matter" organization.
However - They are allocating money "in the name of" Black Lives Matter - but paying groups that "espouse the values" of Black Lives Matter.
Still wasteful spending, none-the-less.
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Read the article. Zero dollars actually go to the Activist organization which is named "Black Lives Matter"...
Correct - They aren't actually giving money to the "Black Lives Matter" organization.
However - They are allocating money "in the name of" Black Lives Matter - but paying groups that "espouse the values" of Black Lives Matter.
Still wasteful spending, none-the-less.
$471,073 is budgeted to support the “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative by collaborating with branches of government, local businesses and community organizations to increase the number of males of color who are succeeding academically and socially. Efforts include ensuring that culturally responsive teaching practices are in place at all schools, enhancing the district vision for student participation in a wide range of after-school activities and supporting trauma-informed care.
Tagliavia insisted that "
no funding is going to a Black Lives Matter Organization," saying that "the name speaks to some of the issues raised by the movement, specifically racial disparities in education."