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Opal Tometi é uma ativista pelos direitos humanos, escritora, estrategista e organizadora comunitária dos Estados Unidos de ascendência nigeriana. É co-fundadora do Black Lives Matter. [ 1] Ela foi a diretora executiva da primeira organização nacional de direitos dos imigrantes dos Estados Unidos para pessoas de ascendência africana - a ...
Jun 9, 2020 · And though it's all happened before, Opal Tometi is getting the feeling that this time is different. And not only because up until recently it wouldn't even have felt like a given that these cops ...
Opal Tometi is a globally recognized human rights advocate, strategist, and writer of Nigerian-American descent. She has been active in social movements for nearly 20 years and is widely known for her role as a co-founder of Black Lives Matter and for her years of service as the Executive Director of the United States first national immigrant rights organization for people of African descent ...
Jan 20, 2018 · None of this is lost on activist Patrisse Khan-Cullors, who co-founded Black Lives Matter with Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi. “It takes centuries to counter a culture,” said Khan-Cullors in an ...
Opal Tometi is a New York-based Nigerian-American writer, strategist and community organizer. She is a co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter. The historic political project was launched in the wake of the murder of Trayvon Martin in order to explicitly combat implicit bias and anti-black racism, and to protect and affirm the beauty and dignity of all ...
Jun 2, 2015 · Opal Tometi: There was a call to action with the group of people that we had been working with called BOLD (Black Organizing for Leadership & Dignity). Within this formation Alicia basically said, “Hey, we need to come together to understand this moment and provide some shared guidance, a reading, as well as a call to action for our people.”.
May 27, 2021 · Cullors, along with BLM co-founders Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi, pledged then to build a decentralised movement governed by the consensus of a members’ collective. In 2015, a network of ...
