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REVOLT: Black Lives Matter Activists Shun Leader, Form New Chapter Claiming ‘Official’ Status

Jeffrey Cawood

A group of Black Lives Matter activists who staged a mutiny to oust the leader of the Sacramento chapter have formed their own organization, claiming to be the city’s only “official” affiliate sanctioned by the greater Black Lives Matter governing body.

According to FOX 40 News, national Black Lives Matter leaders recently ordered Tanya Faison to relinquish her leadership role with Black Lives Matter Sacramento after several current and former members alleged “an addiction to the power she was given,” along with “patterns of abuse.” In May, the seditious faction had asked Faison to “publicly resign” and seek “intensive counseling.”

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