The making of Black lives matter : a brief history of an idea /

The making of Black lives matter : a brief history of an idea /

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"Started in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has become a powerful and uncompromising campaign demanding redress for the brutal and unjustified treatment of black bodies by law enforcement in the United States. The...

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Main Author: Lebron, Christopher J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Black lives matter movement. > ^A605216
African Americans > Social conditions > 21st century. > ^A99730
African Americans > Politics and government > 21st century. > ^A127778
Equality > United States. > ^A106890
Racism > United States. > ^A118527
HISTORY > African American. > UNAUTHORIZED
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights. > UNAUTHORIZED
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights. > UNAUTHORIZED
African Americans > Politics and government. > UNAUTHORIZED
African Americans > Social conditions. > UNAUTHORIZED
Black lives matter movement. > UNAUTHORIZED
Equality. > UNAUTHORIZED
Race relations. > UNAUTHORIZED
Racism. > UNAUTHORIZED
Bürgerrechtsbewegung > UNAUTHORIZED
Ethnische Beziehungen > UNAUTHORIZED
Gleichheit > UNAUTHORIZED
United States > Race relations. > ^A123487
United States. > UNAUTHORIZED
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : naming the dead in the name of the living
  • American shame and real freedom
  • Cultural control against social control : the radical possibilities of the Harlem Renaissance
  • For our sons, daughters, and all concerned souls
  • Where is the love? : the hope for America's redemption
  • The radical lessons we have not yet learned
  • Afterword : nobody's protest essay.

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