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TexasTowelie

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Sun Oct 3, 2021, 11:53 PM Oct 2021

Video: Black Man Confronts Ted Nugent After He Calls 'Black Lives Matter' A Terrorist Organization [View all]

Note: This article was published on September 22, but it does not appear to be posted on DU so here it is!


Video: Black Man Confronts Ted Nugent After He Calls 'Black Lives Matter' A Terrorist Organization At Michigan Rally


Rocker Ted Nugent stirred it up last week at a Constitution Day rally in western Michigan when he called the Black Lives Matter movement a "terrorist organization." He also called Gov. Gretchen Whitmer a "tyrant piece of shit."

The remark about Black Lives Matter prompted a Black man in the crowd to approach the stage on Friday, take the microphone and repeatedly chant "Black Lives Matter too," according to video by station WWTM (see below).

Nugent, 72, who is originally from Redford Township, was speaking in Centreville, a small western Michigan community in St. Joseph County, as part of the Jack Coleman Presents Ted & Shemane Nugent Constitution Tour, featuring various Michigan Republican candidates for elected office.

"Aren't there any BLM punks who want to come up and harass me?" Nugent asked the crowd, prompting Jalen Brown, a Black man, to approach the stage.

Read more: https://www.deadlinedetroit.com/articles/28855/video_black_man_confronts_ted_nugent_after_he_calls_black_lives_matter_a_terrorist_organization_at_michigan_rally

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