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“FAR-LEFT” influence on Black Lives Matter and Extinction Rebellion to be probed,” read the “exclusive” headline in the Daily Telegraph.
“Attempts by far-left activists to ‘hijack’ movements including Black Lives Matter and Extinction Rebellion are being investigated in a review ordered by Boris Johnson,” it said, with the review led by turncoat ex-Labour MP John Woodcock.
The idea of reds stirring up black activists sounded familiar, so I looked back at some old issues of The Times.
In the 1960s, black Americans in the Southern states could not vote, and were terrorised by the police and racist gangs.
They organised a civil rights movement of marches and protests. George Wallace, the racist governor of Alabama, tried stopping them.
President Eisgruber’s annual State of the University letter, 2021
by the Office of Communications
Feb. 4, 2021 2 p.m.
Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber speaks with Irina Aranovich, general supervisor of Princeton s Diagnostic Laboratory, on a tour of the campus’ new COVID-19 testing facility in October 2020. The testing lab is an integral part of the University’s overall health and safety measures during the coronavirus pandemic.
Photo by
Ben Chang, Office of Communications
Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber sent his annual State of the University letter to faculty, students and staff on Thursday, Feb. 4, reflecting on the role of the University in a time of crisis.