Black Lives Matter
Background
Black Lives Matter (BLM)—operating globally through the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLMGNF)—is a decentralized political and social movement dedicated to eradicating white supremacy, ending police violence, and building local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities. Founded in 2013 by Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin, the network supports Black liberation movements across arts,
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About: - Black Lives Matter (BLM)—operating globally through the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLMGNF)—is a decentralized political and social movement dedicated to eradicating white supremacy, ending police violence, and building local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities. Founded in 2013 by Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin, the network supports Black liberation movements across arts, culture, frontline organizing, and policy advocacy. BLMGNF provides funding, strategic support, and resources to Black-led grassroots organizations, advocating for abolitionist frameworks, racial equity, criminal justice reform, and economic empowerment.