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Bruna Santos | Nº10 | 11ºA2

Introduction
- The BLM organization was founded in 2013
in response to the Trayvon Martin’s
murderer.
- Their mission is build local power to
intervene in violence inflicted on Black
communities.
History
- The BLM organization is working for a world
where black lives are no longerv systematically
targeted for demise.
- It began in response to the state-sanctioned
violence.
- The movement began with the use of the
#BlackLivesMatter.
- Their first protest was in August of 2014 in
Ferguson.
Opinion
- The fight for justice and human rights
is everyone’s fight.
- Black people are dying.
- Once we say nothing, we are
consenting with the violence.
Global actions
- San Diego Boder, June 2018.
- Six-month aniversary of Stephon
Clark, September 2018.
- #Free21savage, February 2019.
Nowadays
- George Floyd died in police custody on May 25.
- Over the last two weeks, support for Black Lives
Matter increased by neraly as much as it had over the
previous two weeks.
- Thousands of protesters have taken the streets and
social media to show solidary with the Black Lives
Matter movement.
What
happened in
the US?
Conclusion

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