American University Bans Filming of Black Lives Matter Co-Founder as She Promotes Filming Cops
15th January 2016
The Kennedy Political Union, the student organization that hosted the event, imposed a no-filming rule after explicitly inviting “student media” to cover Cullors’ speech and even reserving seats for reporters.
What are they trying to hide?
Organizers may have had reason to fear that a moment from Cullors’ talk would go viral. In her opening remarks, Cullors addressed a rumor that activists who disagree with her may be present among the crowd.
Oh, ya think? What are they trying to hide? Actionable slander, perhaps?
Is it time to coin the hashtag #BlackPrivilege?