BLM
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BLM is a decentralized social and political movement that campaigns against systemic racism and violence toward Black people, particularly in the United States.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Black Lives Matter | 0 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
decentralized movement
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political movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
combat systemic racism
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end violence against Black people ⓘ reform policing practices ⓘ |
| associatedWithIssue |
economic inequality
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mass incarceration ⓘ police use of force ⓘ racial profiling ⓘ voting rights ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
anti-Black racism
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criminal justice reform ⓘ police violence ⓘ racial inequality ⓘ |
| fullName | Black Lives Matter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
international ⓘ |
| hasCentralTheme |
Black liberation
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opposition to police brutality ⓘ opposition to systemic racism ⓘ racial justice ⓘ |
| hasOppositionFrom |
some conservative political groups
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some law enforcement organizations ⓘ |
| hasSupportFrom |
civil rights organizations
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many progressive political groups ⓘ numerous international solidarity movements ⓘ |
| hasTactic |
community organizing
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demonstrations ⓘ online activism ⓘ policy advocacy ⓘ protests ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-racism
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civil rights activism ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| inception | 2013 ⓘ |
| inspiredByEvent |
acquittal of George Zimmerman
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killing of Trayvon Martin ⓘ |
| movementStructure |
decentralized network
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leaderful movement ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
2014 protests after the killing of Eric Garner
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2014 protests after the killing of Michael Brown ⓘ 2015–2016 protests against police shootings in the United States ⓘ 2020 George Floyd protests NERFINISHED ⓘ 2020 global anti-racism demonstrations ⓘ Ferguson protests NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedAs | hashtag ⓘ |
| originatedOnPlatform |
Facebook
NERFINISHED
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Twitter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | BLM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| slogan | Black Lives Matter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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