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www.loc.gov › item › lcwaN0016241Black Lives Matter (BLM) | Library of Congress
www.loc.gov › item › lcwaN0016241Black Lives Matter (BLM) is an international activist movement, originating in the African-American community, that campaigns against violence and systemic racism toward black people. BLM regularly protests police killings of black people and broader issues of racial profiling, police brutality, and racial inequality in the United States criminal justice system. In 2013, the movement began ...
apnews.com › hub › black-lives-matterBlack Lives Matter | AP News
apnews.com › hub › black-lives-matterA national Black Lives Matter nonprofit that was widely criticized for purchasing a sprawling California mansion with donated funds recently opened the property to dozens of families who lost loved ones in incidents of police violence. November 22, 2023.
www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2020/06/13How Black Lives Matter Reached Every Corner of America
www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2020/06/13Jun 13, 2020 · In Palm Beach, Fla., an 80-year-old white grandmother of 10 stood alone near Town Hall, holding a handmade “Black Lives Matter” sign. In Los Angeles — where the memory of Rodney King’s ...
www.theatlantic.com › culture › archiveBlack Lives Matter Just Entered Its Next Phase - The Atlantic
www.theatlantic.com › culture › archiveSep 3, 2020 · When Black Lives Matter protests first captured the nation’s attention and spread across American cities in the late summer of 2014, three high-profile police killings of Black people had ...
www.newyorker.com › news › q-and-aA Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Explains Why This Time Is ...
www.newyorker.com › news › q-and-aJun 3, 2020 · The Black Lives Matter co-founder Opal Tometi on what it would mean to defund police departments, and what comes next. The quest to transform the United States cannot be limited to challenging its ...
www.nytimes.com › 2020/08/28 › usBlack Lives Matter Grows as Movement While Facing New ...
www.nytimes.com › 2020/08/28 › usAug 28, 2020 · Analysts say the Black Lives Matter movement could take on a yearslong trajectory, much like the civil rights movement and the protests against the Vietnam War. Beth Nakamura for The New York ...
www.cnn.com › 2021/02/06 › usBLM activists: Meet 9 people behind the Black Lives Matter ...
www.cnn.com › 2021/02/06 › usFeb 6, 2021 · Despite a groundswell of renewed activism for the Black Lives Matter movement, 2020 was the deadliest year on record for transgender Americans, with Black transgender women accounting for two ...
