Jezebelic: BLM leaders call on the spirits of the dead
Farrag explained how Abdullah met with a BLM group in front of the house of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti: "She led the group in a ritual: the reciting of names of those taken by state violence before their time – ancestors now being called back to animate their own justice:
Yes, this helps fuel the fires of the BLM movement: worship of the dead; calling on the dead; asking the spirits of the dead to empower the living today....