Black Lives Matter’s corporate embrace contrasted with official indifference to Palestinian lives

Evidence

In a world where those three words, “Black Lives Matter,” would be emblazoned on storefronts everywhere, uttered by politicians near and far, and branded on the packaging of Fortune 100 companies. It remained a sobering reality that the lives of Palestinians like Eyad Hallaq did not matter to those wielding power. — Khaled A. Beydoun, The New Crusades_ Islamophobia and the…, 1132

Categorization

• STORYSTEM: The juxtaposition of BLM’s corporate co-optation with the unrecognized death of a disabled Palestinian man is a potent scene for narrative writing about selective solidarity.