BLM declares solidarity with people of Cuba in attack on 'cruel & inhumane' US embargo — RT USA News
The group’s missive laid 60 years of Cuban suffering squarely at the feet of the 1962 US embargo, declaring that Washington had “forced pain and suffering on the people of Cuba by cutting off food, medicine and supplies.” The US policy has endured “because [Cuba] has maintained its commitment to sovereignty and self-determination” ever since, the statement added, a commitment which by BLM’s calculations cost the country “an estimated $130 billion.” “Black and Brown” residents, heralding its history of “demonstrat[ing] solidarity with oppressed peoples of African desc...