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The Black Panthers gave out Mao's little red book and in the US context pointing out Mao's (obvious) horrors often has the use of delegitimizing groups and causes who mistakenly thought he was a legitimate ally. Thank you for the opportunity to explain.
Do you have any evidence whatsoever that anyone "attacking associations with Mao" today is doing that because of anything remotely related to the Black Panthers, rather than because he was one of the most vicious genocidal authoritarians of all time?
The twitter discussion was about Mounk's raising of a Portland politician's pop art skirt that contained, among other images, an image of Mao. Given that BLM is at issue here, I was raising the history of Black radical movements and their use of Mao.
Can you really not think of a more obvious reason someone might take an issue with an American politician wearing Mao kitsch while campaigning?
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