Category: Black Lives Matter

The subject of black lives matter can be very touchy for the people affected by violence on black lives. Ignited by the acquittal of Trayvon martins murderer, George Zimmerman. There are always two sides of the spectrum on a matter and although some may believe the theme of black lives matter is just a shrouded…

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Abstract Does social media play a role in activism as many claims? This question has been circulating around African-American communities and classrooms for quite some time now. This research reviews social medias impact in fighting for justice among Minorities. This paper also looks at the events leading up to University of Missouri presidents resignation. Finally,…

Last year, the American black teenager Michael Brown has been shot dead by a white police officer. Ten days, after Brown was shot, a young black man was shot by a police officer again. It leads in 2018, some demonstrations against the rights of black people, and the freedom of life broke out. And all…

Online platforms have become powerful components for the emergence of social movements in the new millennium. It is believed that social media has assisted social movements to scale up, which is described as the procedure that diversifies the influence of the movement and helps to bring social change (Mundt, Ross & Burnett 2018). Moreover, modern…

Introduction The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement and the Civil Rights Movement are two significant social justice movements that have shaped the course of history in the United States. While both movements advocate for racial equality and justice, they emerged in different historical contexts and employ different strategies. This comparative analysis essay examines the similarities…

In 2017, a US Teen was accepted into Stanford University after writing #BlackLivesMatter 100 times on his University application, with the university stating that they were inspired by the sheer passion, determination and courage shown by him. Black lives Matter (BLM) is an international activist movement campaigning against the ill-treatment of African-Americans and was founded…

Black Lives Matter is a social movement dedicated to fighting racism and police brutality against Black people across the globe. Alice Garza and her co-founders started the Black Lives Matter with just a Twitter hashtag in 2013 after the killing of Trayvon Martin, an African American teenager; and it turned into a global network that…

There is a significant statistical difference between the numbers of black and ethnic individuals in comparison to white individuals. The 2011 census report showed that 86% of the population in and Wales identified as white and only 3.4% identified as being black and 6.8% as Asian i.e., Pakistani, Indian, Bangladeshi, other (White, 2012). This shows…

The Black Lives Matter movement is one of good intentions, but a variety of flaws. The execution of BLM tends to be one that is counter-productive. The Black Lives Matter movement began after the death of Trayvon Martin when George Zimmerman was acquitted, and individuals felt a desire to bring light to the evident issue…