Black Lives Matter Global Network and its members are proud to acknowledge and celebrate the work and leadership of co-founders Alicia Garza, Opal Tometi, and Patrisse Khan-Cullors. As of January 2018, both Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi will…
In this new iteration of our long fight for Black liberation, Black freedom and the ability to live fully unrestricted by state violence, racism and white supremacy on this occupied native land, we see the increase of violence…
George Orwell once said that the future is a boot stomping on a human face forever. What we forget is that the man wearing the boot will be telling you to like it. He will be telling you…
BLM Minneapolis is gearing up for a week of action this week as the Super Bowl LII comes to town. They are demanding transparency from the local government, so that folks can know where their tax dollar is…
The #TrumpShutDown does not merely demonstrate that our system is broken. Since we all know that Republicans control the presidency, Senate, and House, it also reveals that the rise of extremism on the right has left the Republican…
This weekend, a small group of four people travelled to the Lacolle border crossing with the sole purpose of providing Haitian migrants with legal support. Since the Trump administration announced it would be rescinding Temporary Protected Status (TPS),…
Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors & asha bandele’s book “When They Call You a Terrorist” comes out on January 16th! The book is currently available for pre-order here. They have also announced their tour dates! Find a…
We are saddened and enraged by the death of Erica Garner yesterday morning. Her father, Eric Garner, was murdered at the hands of the New York Police Department on July 17, 2014 as he cried out over and…
This season we are calling for a boycott of White capitalism and #BuildBlackCommunity. This means no spending with White corporations 11/24/2017-1/1/2018! They are encouraging everyone to #CurbYourConsumerism for the holidays. Instead of buying, consider donating to Black organizations in the names…
Her story is our story. #BlackLivesMattermemoir Black Lives Matter Co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele have written a book entitled When They Call You a Terrorist, the book is available for pre-order now here! It will be in stores in the…