The making of Black Lives Matter a brief history of an idea /

Starting in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has become a powerful and uncompromising campaign demanding redress for the brutal and unjustified treatment of black bodies by law enforcement in the United States. "Th...

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Main Author: Lebron, Christopher J.,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Physical Description: xxii, 187 pages ; 21 cm.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • American shame and real freedom
  • Cultural control against social control : the radical possibilities of the Harlem Renaissance
  • For our sons, daughters, and all concerned souls
  • Where is the love? : the hope for America's redemption
  • Radical lessons we have not yet learned
  • Afterword:
  • Nobody's protest essay.