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What is Black Lives Matter (BLM)?
What is Black Lives Matter (BLM)?
#BlackLivesMatter was founded in 2013 in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer. Black Lives Matter Foundation, Inc is a global organization in the US, UK, and Canada, whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes. By combating and countering acts of violence, creating space for Black imagination and innovation, and centering Black joy, we are winning immediate improvements in our lives.
History of the BLM Movement
History of the BLM Movement
What Matters
What Matters
What Matters combines documentary narrative with interviews to illuminate specific, timely issues, aiming to create safe dialogue to promote freedom, justice, and collective liberation.
What Matters is a salve and a safe place where we can connect, learn, think freely, and transform the world.
New and upcoming episodes include interviews with Rep. Karen Bass, BLM South Bend, Donna Brazile, Dr. Cedric Dark, Jane Fonda, and Marc Lamont Hill.
What Can you do?
What Can you do?
The biggest thing you can do to help any cause is to educate yourself issues the group faces and learn how best to help. There are many books movies, documentaries and TV shows discussing matters close to the BLM Movement. You can learn more about ways to educate yourself at Project Learn|Unlearn. There are also many different ways to show your support for the movement which you can learn about using the Black Live Matter card.
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