‘Black Lives Matter’ Protesters DISRUPT Chicago Gay Pride Parade!! Pandemonium Ensues
The gay pride parade in Chicago sounds exactly like you would expect – complete pandemonium.
Apparently some guy drove a car through the parade route and hit some people, but not seriously.
well a car just drove through the Chicago Pride parade cops had to smash the windows and cut the guy out pic.twitter.com/seUNsrsnps
— A-Jay (@ajaxpik) June 28, 2015
There's a car driving on the parade route!
— Eric Tendian (@EricTendian) June 28, 2015
Couple CFD members going to go get checked out, they might've been hit by the rogue car on Halsted. Don't appear to have any serious inj's
— Eric Tendian (@EricTendian) June 28, 2015
In custody, Waveland/Halsted. That car rammed some gates earlier this morning…
— Eric Tendian (@EricTendian) June 28, 2015
Fights and gunshots and stabbings, oh my!!
The offenders are now running e/b on Wilson…
— Eric Tendian (@EricTendian) June 28, 2015
Yet another fight, this one at 4622 N Broadway.
— Eric Tendian (@EricTendian) June 28, 2015
Offender shot at a gang unit during foot chase in Uptown near parade route. In custody 4625 Kenmore. Looking for casings. #ChicagoScanner
— CWBChicago (@CWBChicago) June 28, 2015
Pride Parade arrest count now 13. Man armed with a knife driving a car north on Halsted from Addison is in custody. #ChicagoScanner
— CWBChicago (@CWBChicago) June 28, 2015
Weapon recovered at 4625 N Kenmore, everyone is OK.
— Eric Tendian (@EricTendian) June 28, 2015
And there were “Black Lives Matter” protesters who were disrupting the gay parade for their cause!!!
6 people have been arrested and the parade is moving again. #Chicago https://t.co/vc42sRHNF7
— Eric Tendian (@EricTendian) June 28, 2015
#blackoutpride #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/B6rwbEB3ps
— Sarah Cantaloupe (@SarahCantaloupe) June 28, 2015
Boos from the crowd when we started up again, mixed with chants of #blacklivesmatter #blackoutpride
— Sarah Cantaloupe (@SarahCantaloupe) June 28, 2015
"STAND UP, DON'T BE QUIET, STONEWALL WAS A FUCKING RIOT" pic.twitter.com/ycGfBoaISc
— Sarah Cantaloupe (@SarahCantaloupe) June 28, 2015
I have no idea. Are they saying gays aren’t militant enough or they should be militant for blacks, or blacks aren’t militant enough. What is going on??!?
#blackoutpride #blacklivesmatter pic.twitter.com/V1qhqVY9Q3
— Sarah Cantaloupe (@SarahCantaloupe) June 28, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter #blackoutpride pic.twitter.com/PXMbuW4gCi
— Sarah Cantaloupe (@SarahCantaloupe) June 28, 2015
What the hell?! “Rainbows are just reflected white light”!!! LOL!! Gay pride is raaaaaaaaaacist!!!
RT @Amaris_Moore: A group of protesters dying -in were arrested by the police #BlackOutPride pic.twitter.com/ZEzaVm5cnt
— EMonkus (@EMonkus) June 28, 2015
Please donate to free the 8 activists that were arrested http://t.co/ZkzWIYn44Z #BlackOutPride pic.twitter.com/O911EY4wYU
— Yambino (@MalcolmXtra) June 28, 2015
#BlackOutPride #BlackLives Matter @ChicagoPride pic.twitter.com/ehG7XO5I4a
— joey mogul (@JoeyMogul) June 28, 2015
#BREAKING Black trans & queer ppl & allies disrupted #ChicagoPride Parade #BlackOutPride #LoveWins pic.twitter.com/nwHvmYmedM
— Chicago Taskforce (@chitaskforce) June 28, 2015
#BlackOutPride Get corporations out of our pride. Keep news studios out of it.
— Blue Bytes (@ActivistBlues) June 28, 2015
No more news coverage ever!! Oh wait..
#BlackOutPride Action Disrupts Chicago Pride Parade http://t.co/59ZpUmSwSY Official Statement: pic.twitter.com/dJIux0UXjP
— Reuben (@telushk) June 28, 2015
Die-In for #BlackOutPride at #ChicagoPride Parade. Photos via @Amaris_Moore pic.twitter.com/II7103QcXs
— +1 (@plussone) June 28, 2015
Ooop. When your pride float gets stuck at intersectionality. #BlackOutPride
— Francisco Luis (@FranciscoLWhite) June 28, 2015
#BlackOutPride #BlackLivesMatter @Christina Perez representing @Chicago Pride pic.twitter.com/3Yc5Ht37KN
— joey mogul (@JoeyMogul) June 28, 2015
Look at how noble and smug they are! LOL!
This is why we interrupted #Pride: https://t.co/GDQNijWM4V #BlackOutPride pic.twitter.com/0RmV0VsyiQ
— puff the magic hater (@bullhorngirl) June 28, 2015
Solidarity with the black queer folks in Chicago who organized the #BlackoutPride action. Needs to happen at every pride nationwide
— Francisco Luis (@FranciscoLWhite) June 28, 2015
Love will not win until the violence against our black and queer brothers and sisters is replaced with radical love. #blackoutpride
— Nathaniel V (@Drummingsoul) June 28, 2015
Eight arrests at #blackoutpride. Jail support info coming soon. #Pride2015 pic.twitter.com/k5KoVpJo5s
— puff the magic hater (@bullhorngirl) June 28, 2015
And to top it all off, there was a sink hole!!!
The sinkhole at Barry and Broadway is 16 inches "and keeps moving" per officer on scene. #ChicagoScanner
— Eric Tendian (@EricTendian) June 28, 2015
Sinkhole forming on or near the route at Barry and Broadway. #chicagoscanner
— CWBChicago (@CWBChicago) June 28, 2015
God’s judgment? Makes ya wonder…
@EricTendian. Fyi. Here's the Broadway & Barry sinkhole pic.twitter.com/EM4Vujb1WP
— Jack Mongan (@chitiger48) June 28, 2015
And finally:
#pride Mayor Rahm Emanuel just got streaked at the pride parade!
— Laura Washington (@MediaDervish) June 28, 2015
Sure. Why not. [h/t @prupaine]
