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Ayọ Tometi (born August 15, 1984), formerly known as Opal Tometi, is an American human rights activist, writer, strategist, and community organizer. [2] She is a co-founder of Black Lives Matter (BLM). [3]
Isaac Chotiner talks with Opal Tometi, a co-founder of the social-justice movement Black Lives Matter, about what the protests across the country and the globe in response to the death of...
Jan 13, 2022 · New York activist Opal Tometi then used the words while building a digital network of community organizers and antiracism activists. The simple phrase struck a nerve, allowing Cullors, Garza...
Jun 9, 2020 · Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi started with social media in the wake of the not-guilty verdict for the man who killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and prompted a cultural reckoning
Feb 1, 2021 · Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi, founders of the Black Lives Matter movement, are interviewed by Mia Birdsong (not shown) at TEDWomen in October 2016 in San Francisco. ( Marla Aufmuth / TED)
Aug 29, 2016 · Opal Tometi on how her Nigerian roots feed her social justice drive. Résumé As executive director of the Black-Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI), a national organization for immigrant rights...
Aug 14, 2020 · Opal Tometi, one of three co-founders of Black Lives Matter, is taking me back to the birth of a movement that this summer inspired the largest anti-racism protests in half a century.
