«Black Lives Matter»

Black lives matter (BLM) is a decentralized anti-racist movement organized around a simple principle: that police brutality and routine killings of black people must stop."What is Black Lives Matter and what are the aims?". BBC News. June 12, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021.Friedersdorf, Conor. "How to Distinguish Between Antifa, White Supremacists, and Black Lives Matter." The Atlantic. August 31, 2017. August 31, 2017. It started in 2013 after the killings of many black Americans.
In 2023, slightly over half of Americans supported BLM, higher in Americans of color and lower in white Americans. About 2/3 think the police treat black people less fairly.Support for the Black Lives Matter Movement Has Dropped Considerably From Its Peak in 2020
== See also ==
* Antiracism
* Reform police
* Acceptance of brutality
== References ==
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Category:Racism