"A federal grand jury indicted the leader of the Black Lives Matter movement in Oklahoma City over allegations that millions of dollars in grant funds were improperly spent on international trips, groceries and personal real estate," the Associated Press (AP) reported [last] Thursday.

"Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson, 52, was indicted earlier this month on 20 counts of wire fraud and five counts of money laundering," the AP reported.

Dickerson reportedly took money raised through the Oklahoma BLM organization and used it for her own personal benefit.

The group raised millions of dollars since 2020 on the back of controversy over the killing of George Floyd, supposedly to use to bail accused criminals out of prison.

Instead, "Dickerson embezzled at least $3.15 million into her personal accounts and then used the money to pay for trips to Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, (and) retail shopping," prosecutors allege. She also spent "at least $50,000 in food and grocery deliveries for herself and her children, a personal vehicle, and six properties in Oklahoma City deeded to her or to a company she controlled."

She is not the only BLM leader to face accusations of using the movement for her own gain (despite the Marxist roots of Black Lives Matter). The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation also took advantage of donor largesse several years ago.

The organization, one of several non-profits using the BLM name, "bought a $6 million home with donation funds," according to previously reporting by the Columbia University journalism School and National Public Radio (NPR)... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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