or been thrust, into the role of the vanguard of the multicultural left. A few rabid souls have ferreted out what they regard as the Marxist foundations of BLM. But this gives its prime movers too much credit. BLM has been shaped more ...
Through qualitative interviews with 30 Jewish adults across the political spectrum in the Philadelphia area, we analyze narratives surrounding George Floyd's murder, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, and the ensuing 2020 racial justice protests. The findings reveal pronounced polarization: ...
In the summer of 2020 many companies across the UK, Europe and the US entered a period of introspection about the extent and nature of racism within and around their organisation, prompted by the latest phase of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. What began in May as the shocking story...
The movement called Black Lives Matter (BLM) has started as a hashtag on social media back in 2013 following the murder of a black teenager Trayvon Martin in 2012 by George Zimmerman who was acquitted in the following trial. A year later the BLM reached the national level after the two mu...
"The dangers are very real – even outside of editorial media. I recently posted a livestream from a Black Lives Matter protest with my partner. People posted the N-word beneath it. A brand does not want to be next to comments that are racist. This can happen in both editorial and pe...
As protests against racist police brutality sweep across the U.S., we explain the meaning behind the Black Lives Matter movement and why saying 'All Lives Matter' can be considered tone deaf.
What does it mean to you as a Latinx artist to be involved in the BLM protests?A lot of Latinx people have African blood; my grandfather was Black, I have family members that are Afro-Latinos, so this is also personal for me; however, I could be yellow and pink with not a drop ...
The blogger, reporter and television host is a Chatelaine 2020 Woman of the Year for holding others—as well as herself—accountable. Here, she shares her own highlight from this highly eventful year. By Flannery DeanNovember 23, 2020
When I first pitched my idea for writing and directing a short on the Black Lives Matter movement, I was met with a wealth of responses concerned about an over-saturation of social justice films about police brutality. After the BLM protests that occurred in 2020, the media found itself fill...
Bayern donned “black lives matter” tee shirts today. Was anyone allowed NOT to wear them? “Diversity” and free speech cannot exist together. What’s hilarious is how these moral cowards think being establishment toadies, doing and saying what the establishment wants, which incurs no risk at...