Black Lives Matter, social movement dedicated to fighting racism and police brutality against Black people. The name Black Lives Matter signals condemnation of the unjust killings of Black people by police and the demand that society value the lives of B
social distancingcoronavirusCOVID-19Sparked by the killing of George Floyd in police custody, the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests have brought a new wave of attention to the issue of inequality wDave, DhavalFriedson, AndrewMatsuzawa, Kyutaro...
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President Barack Obama praised the Black Lives Matter movement as “really effective in bringing attention to problems,” which is a sentiment artists and filmmakers like Ryan Coogler, Justin Simien, Ava DuVernay and Beyonce Knowles have enacted through their work. Whether exposing police brutality an...
we hope it'll pull people more deeply into the work, we hope that it'll amplify the fact that when we fight, we win," said Melina Abdullah, co-founder of Black Lives Matter Los Angeles, a local chapter of the larger advocacy organization, when ruminating on the social media impact. ...
Dr. Melina Abdullah, Director of Black Lives Matter Grassroots offers painful revelations steeped in facts and uncomfortable truths.
the shelters alerted her to the disconnects between their priorities and those of social-service bureaucrats higher up the food chain. So, for example, black queer women being abused by their lovers might well require different services than black women being beaten by their boyfriends or ...
We seek to amplify Black voices with our collection of research insights. Topics cover Social Inequality & Systemic Racism, Policing Race & Civil Unrest, Racism & Oppression, Health Disparities and Gender.
The pandemic and the social justice movement in 2020 highlighted the structural racism in many areas, including medicine, leading some to ask, "Where are the black doctors?" We explore the issue. Mental Health in the Black Community Mental illness has long been cloaked in shame in the Black ...
in this locker room that have ‘Black Lives Matter’ on their shirts when they’re warming up and stand on that court proud, what they mean by that statement is that equality is the most important thing in terms of our society and social justice and having a fair community to live in....