New York’s New York’s Beaconwebsite: E-Mail Showing the Way to Truth and Justice NewYorkBeacon.net [email protected] Vol. 24 No. 42 October 19 – October 25, 2017 75 Cents FACE OF THE REAL DOMESTIC TERRORIST RIGHT-WING EXTREMISTS, WHITE SUPREMACISTS, MILITIAS, SOVEREIGN CITIZENS YET The FBI describes “Black Identity Extremists” as Black people who pose a domestic terrorist threat to police officers. “Black Identity Extremists” is a new plan to exercise Black Oppression, pg 3 2 CBC confronts Facebook Dr William Barber critiques on its record of diversity the Values Voters Summit ollowing a report that Russian agents were buy- ing ads on Facebook in Reclaiming Our Moral Values Summit, lead organizer Tony Forder to influence American Perkins put on duck hunting public opinion ahead of the and Critiquing the So-Called waders and pretended to “wade 2016 election, members of the into the swamp” as a man of Congressional Black Caucus Values Voters Summit the people. took issue with the company. The Southern Poverty Law Facebook’s Coo, Sheryl Center calls Perkin’s Fami- Sandberg was dispatched to ly Research Council “a hate D.C. this week and met with group.” Perkins denies that the CBC. She was told that Islam is a religion and regularly Facebook has no Black people rails against gays and warns that on its board, and no black ex- LGBT citizens plan to round ecutives. Sandberg promised Tech is not very diverse. up the Christians in “boxcars.” to fix that sometime in the Facebook, for instance, has His vice president, William "future." an engineering team that is “Jerry” Boykin, Jr., claims that A press release sent out by one percent black. Overall, the Islam is “pure evil” and should the CBC after the meeting told company is three percent black. not be protected under the everyone not to get their hopes And sadly, a new study sug- First Amendment. Boykin has up. It appears that "Facebook gests that Silicon Valley is be- threatened to physically attack committed to changing” their coming less diverse, not more. anyone not using the bathroom lack of board diversity “two “They have got to under- Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II critiques President Donald that he thinks they should use. years ago” during a meeting stand, they’ve got to move Trump’s speech at the recent Values Voters Summit hosted by We have to stop calling these with the CBC. quicker,” Lee said about the the Family Research Council. memorial in Washington, D.C. in leaders White Christians or Representatives Barbara tech industry. 2015. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA) evangelicals. Why should we Lee (D-CA) and Representa- The CBC’s move to Silicon listen when they p-r-a-y in pub- tive G.K. Butterfield (D-NC), Valley is part of its Tech2020 By Reverend Dr. William ble among us, but Trump vowed lic and p-r-e-y on the people? are heading to Silicone Valley initiative, which hopes to in- J. Barber, II (President, at the Values Voter Summit to These attacks on healthcare will next week to urge Facebook, crease the number of black tech Repairers of the Breach) defend those who use religion become devastating to the poor. Twitter and other tech giants to employees at all levels, from to discriminate. Even a Republican governor said do better than they have been start-up garages to corporate “Walking Out on the Cov- The Christian nationalists Trump’s executive order will with diversity, boardrooms. enant of God” Jeremiah 22:1- Trump has emboldened do not hurt the mentally ill, damage the 3,4-5 The Message (MSG) follow the Jesus I know and poor and distress families. BEACON, October 19 – October 25, 2017 newyorkbeacon.net 19 – October BEACON, October 1-3 God’s orders: “Go to preach. Their values are not Trump has brought about a the royal palace and deliver this Christ, but cash; not grace, but devolution of values, not a rev- Message. Say, ‘Listen to what greed. As the Princeton histo- olution of values. They did not God says, O King of Judah, you rian Kevin Kruse has chroni- have a values conference in that who sit on David’s throne—you cled in his book, “One Nation D.C. ballroom; it was a vicious and your officials and all the Under God,” they are the heirs conference where they clapped people who go in and out of of preachers, who were pur- and applauded a president, who these palace gates. This is God’s chased by the robber barons of would undermine healthcare Message: Attend to matters of the early 20th century to resist for the poorest and most needy justice. Set things right between the New Deal and the Social people in our country and then people. Rescue victims from their Gospel. During the Civil Rights attempt to claim that somehow exploiters. Don’t take advantage Movement, they spoke against he has rescued Judeo-Christian of the homeless, the orphans, the Rabbi Abraham Heschel and values. Nothing could be fur- widows. Stop the murdering! Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ther from the truth, and nothing 4-5 “‘If you obey these com- These Christian nationalists could be more of a sign that mands, then kings who follow in contradict Jesus, who said that, this president and those who the line of David will continue “as you have done it unto the go along with him suffer from to go in and out of these palace least of these my brethren, you a values and moral bankruptcy. gates mounted on horses and have done it unto me.” They Now, more than ever, we see San Francisco 49er kneel during the national anthem riding in chariots—they and serve only the interests of the the truth of what Dr. King said: their officials and the citizens wealthiest Americans and take we need a “moral revolution of of Judah. But if you don’t obey every opportunity to deny any values.” I have been crossing NFL owners, Commissioner these commands, then I swear— provision of care or encourage- this country for the past eight God’s Decree!—this palace will ment to the poor. weeks with Rev Dr. Liz Theo- Goodell, players meeting end up a heap of rubble.’” They have elected far-right haris, meeting in churches and On Friday, October 13, Don- extremists in the country’s synagogues and community ald Trump went before the legislatures, who have become colleges with thousands of peo- Tuesday to discuss protests annual Values Voter Summit paid puppets of a White su- ple, who know we need a values hosted by the Family Research premacist corporate oligarchy. revolution in America. We are ommissioner Roger NFL will discuss additional Council and declared America Elected with the support of building a Poor People’s Cam- Goodell, team owners, ways it can use its considerable “a country that never forgets wealthy despots, these men paign and Moral Revival to not players and their union influence to support causes that that we are made, all of us, by (and a few women) pass voter only reclaim our time, but also Cleader will meet to discuss matter to the players. the very same God in heaven.” suppression laws that make to reclaim our values, which possible remedies to end the “As we have talked about In the name of Jesus, Trump them accountable to the voters. been hijacked by extremists. controversial issue of players before, the commissioner and vowed to “stop cold the attacks These peddlers of piety deliver Corporate sponsorship has kneeling during the national league staff will be presenting a on Judeo-Christian values,” huge tax cuts for the super-rich, bloated the public image of ex- anthem. The NFL wants to hear plan to use the platform that the but the Values Voter Summit permit corporations to spew tremism, but there are far more the concerns of the players and NFL enjoys [for] raising aware- no more represents Jesus than poison into the environment, people of faith and conscience, help them relay the message of ness about many of the issues, did the church authorities that and fund a military budget so who want to revive the heart racial inequality — that is the but more importantly, to make backed slavery. enormous and sacrosanct, that and soul of our democracy. purpose of the protest—–while progress on them,” Lockhart Ironically, Trump invoked American citizens are no longer We are inviting that moral ma- not further alienating fans and said. “We’ll have a lot more to the name of Jesus in virtually even welcome to know what jority to speak out and stand sponsors, say about that [Tuesday], but the same breath that he an- that budget is. All of this in the up for a #ValuesRevolution. Although the league and the it is something we have been nounced his executive order to name of the Prince of Peace. Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II, union both say there will be no working with our players with stop the federal government’s Their poisonous mix of is the President of Repairers of change to the current policy over the last couple months.” cost sharing reduction pay- racism and religion hurts all of the Breach, co-chair of the Poor that players are not required to The controversy over foot- ments, which subsidize health- us, but the irony is that it hurts People’s Campaign: A National stand for the anthem, Goodell ball players kneeling in protest care for lower-income families more poor, White people in raw Call for Moral Revival, and au- emphasized to teams in a memo during the national anthem under the Affordable Care Act.