#BlackLivesMatter (jan 1, 2013 – 14h 43min, oct 5, 2021 y)
Description:
- Movement to oppose racist killings and police brutality- Based on social frustration with African-American killings in different parts of US that suggest white lives are not as valuable as African-American lives
- Started as social media response to unjust killing of Florida man in 2013
- Progressed to mass public protests across US after deaths from police from 2014-2020
Source: brittanica.com
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Date:
jan 1, 2013
14h 43min, oct 5, 2021 y
~ 8 years and 9 months