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Black Lives Matter Foundation Announces Leadership Transition; Reaffirms Commitment to Transparency and Community Investment
We write this letter deeply grounded in the mission that has always guided us: working inside and outside of the…
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Black Lives Matter Celebrates 12-Year Anniversary with ‘Black Play Matters’ Launch at WNBA’s All-Star Weekend
Following the 12-year anniversary, Black Lives Matter (BLM), announced the launch of “Black Play Matters,” a new initiative investing in…
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Black Lives Matter Demands Biden Use Pardon Power to Protect Protesters Before Trump Takes Office
Protecting the right to protest is essential for safeguarding democracy and justice. President Biden has the power to ensure that…
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Black Lives Matter Foundation Statement on Representative Cori Bush’s Primary Loss
Like so many of you, we are highly disappointed in Tuesday night’s primary results. Throughout her time in office, we…
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Stalking and Harassment Incident Involving Cornel West’s Vice Presidential Candidate Melina Abdullah
Black Lives Matter exposes a deeply alarming incident involving Dr. Cornel West’s running mate and vice presidential candidate, Melina Abdullah.…
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Black Lives Matter Statement on Kamala Harris Securing Enough Delegates to Become Democratic Nominee
Black Lives Matter demands that the Democratic National Committee (DNC) immediately host an informal, virtual snap primary across the country…
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Black Lives Matter Announces Support for The People’s Response Act
Last week, Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01), along with Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Jan Schakowsky (IL-06), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), families impacted…
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Roe v. Wade Can Infuriate Us But It Will Not Stop Our Movement
The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24th, 2022, opening the door to statewide bans and subsequent rulings…
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Black Lives Matter Foundation Statement on the Murder of Tyre Nichols
D’Zhane Parker, a Board member for the Black Lives Matter Foundation released the following statement regarding the video footage released…