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BLM Paid Nearly $4 Million to Co-Founder’s Brother, Father of Her Child, Board Secretary: Tax Filings

BLM Paid Nearly $4 Million to Co-Founder’s Brother, Father of Her Child, Board Secretary: Tax Filings
Co-founder of Black Lives Matter Patrisse Cullors attends the "Bedlam" Premiere during the 2019 Sundance Film Festival at Egyptian Theatre in Park City, Utah, on Jan. 28, 2019. Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images
Eva Fu
Eva Fu
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5/18/2022|Updated: 5/20/2022

Black Lives Matter (BLM) Global Network Foundation paid close to $4 million in total to its board secretary, the brother of co-founder Patrisse Cullors, as well as the father of Cullors’s child, new tax forms reveal.

The form prepared on May 12 shows that between July 2020 and June 2021, the group paid nearly $2.17 million in service fees to Bowers Consulting Firm, a company run by BLM board member and secretary Shalomyah Bowers. Bowers also previously served as the foundation’s deputy executive director.

Eva Fu
Eva Fu
Reporter
Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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