Black Lives Matter is working inside and outside of the system to heal the past, reimagine the present, and invest in the future of Black lives.
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Black Lives Matter imagines a world where Black people across the diaspora thrive, experience joy, and are not defined by their struggles. In pursuing liberation, we envision a future fully divested from police, prisons, and all punishment paradigms and which invests in justice, joy, and culture...
Newsome is the Chairman of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, and has spent his adult life advancing the cause of what he calls the "Second Civil Rights Movement," including stopping excessive force against African Americans, promoting transparency in police discipline, and fighting f...
Long-shot presidential candidate Cornel West tapped Melina Abdullah, a professor and one of the co-founders of Black Lives Matter, as his running mate for his independent presidential bid. West announced his pick on Wednesday’s episode of "The Tavis Smiley Radio Show" on KBLA radio. "I wan...
BLM is Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc. It consist of Intersectional Feminist, “trained Marxist” and founders Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, Opal Tometi. “The project is now a member-led global network of more than 40 chapters” - “Black Lives Matter is an ideological and...
Now, Patrisse Cullors, one of the founders of #BlackLivesMatter, is working with the American Civil Liberties Union and the Ella Baker Center in California to build technology to serve this community. Just this month, Google's philanthropic arm, Google.org, said it would donate $500,000 to...
Survey results and corporate press releases won’t save lives, however — nor, on their own, willprotests. Rebuilding a country that doesn’t care about black life into one that does must include a fundamental and systemwide reformation of American policing. But “black lives matter” going ma...
Read “The Life of Billy Yank, The Common Soldier of the Union” and ‘The Life of Johnny Reb, The Common Soldier of the Confederacy.’ Their author found little mention of the slavery issue in the letters home by the troops of either side, who also had a saying “It’s a rich man...
How to make America great — according to one of the three cofounders of Black Lives MatterLamar SalterAlyssa Pagano