Police Response To Violent DC Mob Criticized, Compared To Crackdown On BLM Protests
By National Urban League
Published10 PM EST, Fri Nov 22, 2024
By Paul Murphy, 4WWL
NEW ORLEANS — The storming of the U.S Capitol is being condemned, not only for the violence and havoc it brought, but for the slow police response to the attack as well.
The Black Lives Matter Global Foundation took to Twitter saying, “When Black people protest for our lives, we are met by National Guard troops or police equipped with assault rifles, tear gas and battle helmets. When white people attempt a coup, they are met by an underwhelming number of law enforcement personnel who act powerless to intervene. Make no mistake, if the protesters were Black, we would have been tear gassed, battered, and perhaps shot.”
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