Black Lives Matter holds rally in Chicago to support those arrested after looting, unrest (FOX News)

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    Black Lives Matter holds rally in Chicago to support those arrested after looting, unrest – By David Aaro (FOX News) / Aug 11 2020

    “That is reparations,” a BLM organizer said. “Anything they wanted to take, they can take it because these businesses have insurance”

    Black Lives Matter members in Chicago held a rally on Monday to support the more than 100 arrested last night following widespread looting and rioting that caused at least $60 million in property damage and saw 13 police officers injured, according to a report.

    The rally was organized by Black Lives Matter Chicago and was held at a police station in the South Loop where organizers say individuals are currently being held in custody. At least one organizer called the looting tantamount to “reparations.”

    “I don’t care if someone decides to loot a Gucci or a Macy’s or a Nike store, because that makes sure that person eats,” said Ariel Atkins, a BLM organizer, according to NBC Chicago. “That makes sure that person has clothes.”

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