Black Lives Matter started from a post that I put on Facebook after the acquittal of George Zimmerman. I woke up in… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
If I talk to black students on campus, they're not sympathetic to the people who are not sympathetic with [Black Lives Matter… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
When we started making 'Selma,' the Black Lives Matter movement didn't exist. The parallels between Martin Luther King staging these marches, suffering… — Stephan James Copy Share Image
The Black Lives Matter movement, the various Occupy movements in Spain and the rest of Europe, in this country, and elsewhere serve… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
These movements aren't about anger. We're not angrily saying 'Black Lives Matter.' We're declaring it. It's a declaration. We want to be… — Tarana Burke Copy Share Image
Black Lives Matter is really an affirmation for our people. It's a love note for our people, but it's also a demand.… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
What the Black lives matter movement is doing is they are making it personal. They are making it hash tagged, exposing the… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Music is an expression of who you are, and - at least in that sense - I think I epitomize Black Lives… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
What Black Lives Matter is doing is a deliberate inversion of the proper processes of historical analysis. It is beginning with a… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
With Black Lives Matter, we knew from the very beginning that it wasn't just going to live online. We were like, 'We're… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
The national conversation around white entitlement, around institutionalized racism, the Black Lives Matter movement, I think, came about in large part because… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
Black Lives Matter was created as a response to state violence and anti-black racism and a call to action for those who… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
I think this ['March']is essential reading to understand the Black Lives Matter movement. I think it's also essential reading for the Black… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
When people of color and their allies say today that Black Lives Matter, the nation must hear and see it through the… — Eric Swalwell Copy Share Image
“So you got Black Lives Matter up your ass, every citizen a journalist with a cell-phone camera at the ready, and you… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
There's still a place for marching for instance with the Black Lives Matter movement, we've seen the importance of causing a scene,… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
When we sit and think about what the world needs to looks like in order for black lives to actually matter, there… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
Former New York Mayor, Rudy Giuliani, former Alaska Governor, Sarah Palin, talk show Rush Limbaugh claim - " don't you love that,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A lot of people of color and the Black Lives Matter movement will talk about what's really happening, but it seems like… — Jamila Woods Copy Share Image
The criminalization of Black life was something specific to the United States in the post-Reconstruction period and there's something like it happening… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions want to change the false Black Lives Matter narrative, but it doesn't look like… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
Of course Black Lives Matter and the killing of young black boys is heartbreaking to all of us. Everyone knows I am… — Rozonda Thomas Copy Share Image
In September of 2015, I did the unthinkable: I used my second-ever runway show to bring awareness to the Black Lives Matter… — Kerby Jean-Raymond Copy Share Image
For generations, Black women have been at the very center of social change. Our fingerprints can be found on every movement from… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that… — Charles Bartlett Johnson Copy Share Image
The efforts of Black Lives Matter to bring attention to the all-too-frequent instances of unjustified violence being used by policemen may not… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
We recriminalized black life. Incarceration rates since the 1908s have gone through the roof, overwhelmingly black males, women and Hispanics to some… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Black lives are too easy to take in America because we don't want to question why people are so afraid of black… — Yance Ford Copy Share Image
We are clear that all lives matter, but we live in a world where that's not actually happening in practice. So if… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
I grew up in a neighborhood that was heavily policed. I witnessed my brothers and my siblings continuously stopped and frisked by… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
I think the fact people still don't realise why people are taking a knee and saying 'Black Lives Matter,' people are being… — DeAndre Yedlin Copy Share Image
A lot of times, we get stuck, and we are followers. When you hear one person say, 'black lives matter,' or 'blue… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
Honoring George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Michael Brown Jr., and too many other Black people taken from our communities by state violence is… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
We've said from the very beginning Black Lives Matter is a network and also, as a broad set of individuals, is an… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
In 2014, topics like Black Lives Matter, the Middle East, and Ebola were prominent in the national discussion, with mentions of then-President… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
The biggest misconception about Black Lives Matter is that BLM is just one entity; Black Lives Matter is an organization and a… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
I'm trying to take culture and put it onstage, demonstrate it is capable of sustaining you. There is no idea that can't… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
Black Lives Matter has become what black communities all over the world have needed it to become. At times, it is a… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
Our decentralized, localized leadership structure has really allowed for Black Lives Matter structures in their own communities to take on the state… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
When we say that black lives matter, it's not because others don't: it's simply because we must affirm that we are worthy… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
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![“I think this ['March']is essential reading to understand the Black Lives Matter movement. I think it's also essential reading for the Black Lives Matter movement, so that they understand the political context that they're engaging in.” quote by Andrew Aydin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e95/andrew-aydin-21143_black_i-think-this-march-is-essential-reading_1564153.jpg)
