Again, thanks to Black Churches to show us how you fight fascists:
"A judge awarded the church $2.8 million in damages.
After the Proud Boys didn’t pay, the court gave the church use of the group’s name and symbols."
"The church can seize money the Proud Boys make through merchandise sales. And the congregation has begun to sell lookalike shirts on its website with lines like “Stay Proud, Stay Black.”
https://apnews.com/article/black-church-lawsuit-proud-boys-trademark-75da1ea60ab17a324e0dedf7fe2b06c4
#racism #BlackMastodon #fascism #justice #BlackLivesMatter #USpol
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