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How the Police Killing of a Black Brazilian Teen Sparked a Movement

The police killing of Jo茫o Pedro Mattos Pinto, a 14-year-old Black Brazilian in Rio de Janeiro, unmasked the scope of police brutality amid a pandemic and led to an unprecedented court decision.

Kiratiana Freelon | Aug 27, 2020

About This Uprising

Black Lives Matter founders on the uprising.

精东影业 Editors | Aug 26, 2020

Hip-Hop Continues a Protest Tradition That Dates Back to the Blues

Hip hop artists have protested police violence in their music for decades, just like Southern blues and jazz artists did in the late 1800s.

Tyina Steptoe | Aug 7, 2020

How Black Photographers Are Shaping the Movement for Black Lives

Three photographers offer perspectives on documenting the moment: 鈥淭he revolution needs to be irresistible, right?鈥�

Nyasha Laing | Aug 4, 2020

Opinion | Racial Justice | Coronavirus Coverage | Protests

Love, Justice, and Common Humanity: A Student鈥檚 Perspective on Finding Hope

Because the humanity of every person is what we fight for when we advocate to end police violence, to support better treatment for COVID patients and doctors, or to institute justice everywhere.

Miriam Awan | Jul 14, 2020

Opinion | Immigration | Protests

As Black Immigrants, This Movement for Equality Is Ours, Too

A lot of Black immigrants like me have come to see that for our children to live the better lives we envisioned in this country, we need to be all-in against racism鈥攏o matter where or whom it strikes.

Macollvie J. Neel | Jul 14, 2020

Opinion | Racial Justice | Antiracism | Racial Equity

As Non-Black POC, We Need to Address Anti-Blackness

While Indigenous and other people of color traditionally lack the power to enact racism, we can and do exercise clear racial prejudice against Black people.

Ana Cecilia P茅rez | Jul 6, 2020

7 Ways Protesters Showed Up for Black Lives

Amid the outpouring of outrage over George Floyd鈥檚 killing, are glimpses of solidarity and hope around the world.

Lornet Turnbull | Jun 2, 2020

Opinion | Coronavirus Coverage | Racial Justice

As Chicago Reopens, We Can鈥檛 Forget Our Black Youth

Young Black people have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus shutdown. As we reopen, their unique needs should be met.

Steve Gates | Jun 1, 2020

How to Make Black Lives Matter During COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unveil the deficiencies in all of our systems, racial disparities鈥攑articularly the disproportionate number of Black people dying鈥攖op the list. The staggering statistics keep pouring

Frieda Wiley | May 5, 2020

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