jul 13, 2013 - #BlackLivesMatter Hashtag is First Used
Description:
Alicia Garza, one of the movement's founders, posted on facebook in response to the acquittal of George Zimmerman, "Black people, I love you. I love us. We matter. Our lives matter." Patrisse Cullors, another founder of the movement shared the post and created the hashtag #blacklivesmatter. The online campaign was launched on the birth of a movement was established.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 13, 2013
Now
~ 11 years ago