Blexit

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Blexit may refer to:

  • Blexit, a strategic movement towards black economic independence by encouraging African-Americans to leave traditional financial systems that have long taken advantage of the black community. Blexit was formed in Minnesota in 2016 as the product of community meetings after the police killing of Philando Castile in St. Paul. The term was coined by Me’Lea Connelly.[1][2][3]
  • Blexit foundation, a social media campaign launched in 2018 by Candace Owens to encourage black people to leave the Democratic Party.

References[]

  1. ^ Simon, Morgan (November 21, 2018). "Will the Real Blexit Please Stand Up?". Forbes. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Mohamed, Abdi (July 8, 2019). "Buying back the block, one lot at a time". North News, Minneapolis. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  3. ^ NewsOne Staff (November 1, 2018). "'I Was Shocked:' Founder Of Original Blexit Threatens Candace Owens With Legal Action". NewsOne. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
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