“Silicon Valley Bank “donated $73M to 'BLM Movement”
Social media posts
Claim dated 15 Mar 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Silicon Valley Bank’s charitable contributions that were counted in a conservative think tank’s total went primarily to groups and initiatives that had no clear association with the Black Lives Matter movement.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 March 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 March 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- politifact.comhttps://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/mar/22/facebook-posts/claim-silicon-valley-ban…
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