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“A Vision for Black Lives” is the mission statement of an extensive network of black organizations, the Movement 4 Black Lives, which is closely associated with BLM and articulates BLM’s specific policy positions and demands.
Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a decentralized non-profit making movement that seeks to engage society with the situations of violence and injustice that black people have been suffering in the US for thousands of years.
Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a decentralized political and social movement [ 1 ][ 2 ] that seeks to highlight racism, discrimination, and racial inequality experienced by black people and to promote anti-racism.
We understand our responsibility in this movement and we commit to building trust as we do our part to realize a future that sustains Black people for generations. BLM is transforming in pace with our communities as we all charter exciting new paths toward liberation.
Black women in particular have been credited for playing a major role in President-elect Joe Biden's victory. The BLM trio welcomed the acknowledgement of this by Kamala Harris, who has made...
In 2013, Alicia Garza offered words of comfort in a Facebook post to Black people after George Zimmerman was acquitted of murder in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin: “Our lives...
When Alicia Garza wrote “Black lives matter” in a Facebook post nearly seven years ago, the activist from Oakland, California, never imagined that those words would come to define a global...
Since its founding in 2013, Black Lives Matter has awakened millions across the globe to how Black people are systematically targeted for violence. The member-led network was formed by...
A slogan chanted by tens of thousands around the world, Black Lives Matter has sparked a hashtag, a network of grass-roots organisations, and a moral collective of activists.
Among the priorities for BLM is funding other black-led organisations and amplifying black artists. Its core mission is to change how black people are seen in the US and...