“Failed Silicon Valley Bank Gave Black Lives Matter over $73 Million.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 15 Mar 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
A database claiming to show corporate donations to the "BLM Movement" doesn’t show any from Silicon Valley Bank to Black Lives Matter. But conservative commentators cite it to falsely claim SVB gave millions to BLM.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 March 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 March 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “False”.
This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
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