Cathy Hughes: “Black Lives Matter Is More Than A Slogan, It’s A Movement” [EXCLUSIVE]

Posted November 3, 2015
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Cathy Hughes, founder of Radio One (the parent company of this site), weighed in with some valuable words on the Black Lives Matter movement, which has often made headlines for its action in regards to efforts in Baltimore and Ferguson, and has spurred a national dialogue about race relations in America.
Despite peaceful protests, circulating petitions, and any other progress inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, the movement has been the subject of both praise and criticism from many, regardless of color, age or class. Click on the audio player to hear Ms. Hughes’ thoughts on the matter.

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