Ask PolitiFact: Does Black Lives Matter aim to destroy the nuclear family?
Ask PolitiFact: Does Black Lives Matter aim to destroy the nuclear family?
- August 28, 2020
- Davin Phoenix, poli sci, Politifact, Aug. 28, 2020
"I don't think there's any reasonable basis to claim" that the group’s website "is
promoting an actual reduction in the proportion of people actually living in a Western
nuclear family structure — but rather, to imagine ‘successful’ families as more inclusive
than this particular vision of family," said Davin L. Phoenix, a University of California,
Irvine, political scientist who studies Black politics.
For the full story, please visit https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/aug/28/ask-politifact-does-black-lives-matter-aim-destroy/.
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