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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Black_Lives_MatterBlack Lives Matter - Wikipedia

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   A Black Lives Matter protest of police brutality in the rotunda of the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, in December 2014. In December, two to three thousand people gathered at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, to protest the killings of unarmed black men by police.

3. www.britannica.com › topic › Black-Lives-MatterBlack Lives Matter | Definition, Movement, Goals, History ...

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   Apr 21, 2024 · BLM activists have held large and influential protests in cities across the United States as well as internationally. A decentralized grassroots movement, Black Lives Matter is led by activists in local chapters who organize their own campaigns and programs.

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5. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-52905408George Floyd: Timeline of black deaths and protests - BBC

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   Apr 22, 2021 · 22 April 2021. Getty Images. A mural dedicated to George Floyd in Brooklyn, New York. Here's a timeline of major incidents since 2014 involving police officers which resulted in the deaths of...

6. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2020/06/13How Black Lives Matter Reached Every Corner of America

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   Jun 13, 2020 · Within 24 hours of Mr. Floyd’s death, demonstrations were organized in a half-dozen U.S. cities, with protesters chanting the names of black people subjected to police brutality. The number...

7. www.npr.org › 2021/05/25 › 999841030Black Lives Matter Fights Disinformation To Keep The ... - NPR

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   May 25, 2021 · Kerem Yucel/AFP via Getty Images. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd died under the knee of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and protests erupted worldwide. Support for Black Lives...

8. www.npr.org › 2021/08/20 › 1029625793Feds Deliberately Targeted Black Lives Matter Protesters, A ...

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   Aug 20, 2021 · The federal government deliberately targeted Black Lives Matter protesters via heavy-handed criminal prosecutions in an attempt to disrupt and discourage the global movement that swept the...

9. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-53273381Black Lives Matter: From social media post to global movement

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   Jul 9, 2020 · 9 July 2020. By Aleem Maqbool,BBC News. 'I feel like Black Lives Matter has become a trend' A slogan chanted by tens of thousands around the world, Black Lives Matter has sparked a...