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Alicia Garza ( née Schwartz; born January 4, 1981) is an American civil rights activist and writer known for co-founding the Black Lives Matter movement. She is a recognized advocate for social and racial justice, with a particular focus on issues affecting marginalized communities, including Black women, LGBTQ+ people, and immigrants.
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- January 4, 1981 (age 42), Oakland, California, U.S.
- Alicia Schwartz
Alicia Garza is a political strategist, organizer, and cheeseburger enthusiast who founded the Black Futures Lab and co-created the Black Lives Matter Global Network. She is also the co-founder of Supermajority, a contributor to TIME, MSNBC, and The New York Times, and the author of The Purpose of Power.
Learn about Alicia Garza, one of the creators of #BlackLivesMatter and the author of The Purpose of Power. Explore her lessons, reflections and vision for building movements for social change in a new era.
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Oct 24, 2020 · Alicia Garza was an activist and organizer for more than a decade back in 2013 when her social media posts — along with the hashtag drafted and shared by her fellow activists Patrisse...
Oct 20, 2020 · Learn about Alicia Garza's journey as a leader and activist, and her new book The Purpose of Power. Preorder her guide to building movements that can address the challenges of our time, from one of the country’s leading organizers.
Jan 15, 2021 · Among those leading the charge, serving as both a role model and pioneer, is longtime activist Alicia Garza. Garza has been a strategist and organizer for over two decades.
Dec 10, 2020 · Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza on defunding police, the Senate runoffs in Georgia and how the Democratic Party can best engage Black voters.