jan 1, 2013 - Black Lives Matter
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Beginning of BLM movement after Trayvon Martin, an African-American teenager, was shot while walking to a family friend's house.Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a decentralized political and social movement that seeks to highlight racism, discrimination, and racial inequality experienced by black people.
A study found that the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter had been used nearly 30 million times on Twitter since the first instance in 2013.
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Date:
jan 1, 2013
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~ 12 years ago