A Black Lives Matter protest in the US that demanded diners at restaurants show solidarity with the movement has triggered a backlash online. Aborted children donât thrive. What will the BLM boycott do? By Peter Rugg. An Owner/Operator of seven McDonaldâs restaurants in the Houston area for 35 years, heâs an outspoken and prominent leader in the Black community and the larger McFamily. âWe did not fire Kim!â said Toulze. By Amanda Chatel for YourTango.com . I wonder if Mayor Bowser will get an Emmy for her support of the blm / antifa communists. BLM protesters descend on white diner at DC restaurant. Home Secretary Priti Patel has said she disagrees with the act of taking a knee as a protest against racism, as she criticised Black ⦠SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) â Restaurants and breweries are again allowed to have live music performances. "I decided that I was going to wear my mask anyway because, as far as I knew, the president of the company, I had his 100 percent support," she said. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) â A Black Lives Matter protest closed down streets in downtown Albuquerque Friday evening. But the latest research suggests fewer than one in five black British people support reducing investment for ⦠Three BLM protesters charged following confrontation with Pittsburgh diners . As we sat outside at a neighborhood restaurant, a group of protesters surrounded our table and demanded that I raise my fist in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Nique Craft, the BLM protester seen taunting Pittsburgh diners, denied being the "aggressor," saying the video only shows one side of the story. Craft also insisted the videos donât show the entire story â saying three men were screaming âBlue lives matterâ at BLM protesters beforehand. SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) â A bill is on its way to the governor that would provide a four-month tax holiday to restaurants and a $600 rebate to low-income workers. You cannot simultaneously fight violence while celebrating it. On Sunday, dozens from the Cuban community gathered at Martinezâs restaurants for a rally in support of him. "I don't want it to be about me and 'oh, this girl lost her job.' Black Lives Matter protesters stand over diners at DC restaurant demanding they show solidarity. A woman wearing a âNazi Lives Donât Matterâ T-shirt has been filmed drinking an elderly womanâs beer as protesters harassed outdoor diners. However, the restaurant had a seeming change of heart after Stoutâs video went viral, prompting a backlash in the form of negative reviews on Yelp, (which were paused due to a Yelp policy that prohibits reviews that are not based on actual experience at a business) and, as Toulze told the San Francisco Chronicle, death threats, threats to burn the building down and a planned BLM ⦠Fast Food Politics: Chains That Don't Support Republican Ideals. âIn fact, I specifically said to Kim, âI donât want you to leave. 360. It did, however, want to support the cause. On Tuesday, the restaurant put boxes of food and water below a sign outside its windows, which read: âPlease donât ⦠Boycotts have a history of surfacing amid civil rights protests. The claims are missing some key context. You'd think in 2013, with DOMA having been found unconstitutional, people would step into the present and accept the future. Seriously. A BLM rally is now scheduled for Valentine's Day outside of the restaurant and the owner says they have received threats of violence and are currently closed. Patel hits out at BLM protests and disagrees with âtaking a kneeâ By Press Association 2021 People take a knee during a Black Lives Matter protest rally at Windrush Square, Brixton, south, London, in memory of George Floyd. On September 3, Stout wore the BLM ⦠One of the most well-known efforts is the Montgomery bus boycott in 1956. While the protests continue, the US is still battling COVID-19. 7 Companies That Don't Support Gay Rights. Yelp has disabled reviews due to ⦠Videos of demonstrators shouting at customers previously surfaced online. Wherever you are, you can support political movements and parties that are campaigning against racism. In America, BLM activists have also lobbied to 'defund the police'. That future being, of course, that, and you're going to want to sit down for this revelation: gay men and women are people, too! Louise Hall. Under the strain of Covid-19, businesses have found ways to send money, offer legal support, and feed the community. The protest began on Lomas earlier in the evening by the district courthouse. A Black Lives Matter mask shut down the Girl & the Fig, showing the high stakes for restaurants that stand on sidelines The famed Wine Country restaurant said a BLM ⦠Amazon founder Jeff Bezos responded to a profanity-laced email from a customer who criticized the company's support for the Black Lives Matter movement and said he ⦠A large crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters have accosted white diners outside several Washington, D.C. restaurants, demanding that they raise ⦠Posts that have gone viral claim a host of chain restaurants are backing Donald Trump's reelection campaign. In ⦠As Houston prepared for George Floydâs funeral, local franchisee Dave Moss took to his restaurant marquees in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Rate this item: 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 Submit Rating Rating: 5.0 /5. Lately it seems restaurants that rely on the 99 percent for their business are only interested in donating those profits to politicians supporting the policies of rich, straight, white people. BLM groups announced âsolidarityâ with âreproductive justiceâ groups back in February 2015. 'Boycott for Black Lives':People plan to stop spending in companies that don't support BLM Skinner said he worked for the restaurant for eight years. 17 comments. WFLP radio reports that rally attendees carried several signs mostly denouncing socialism: âNo 2 Socialism in America.â âJustice 4 All.â âWe Are Peaceful People But Donât Tread On Us.â Chick-fil-A is homophobic and Papa John's promises to charge customers extra for a slice of wet ⦠The restaurant says they support BLM and that Stout was not fired. Protests in support of the Black Lives Matter movement have now made their way into every corner of the United States, and they've even erupted across the world.The consecutive deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor have sparked protests against police brutality and systemic racism..