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Jul 30, 2021 · When Japanese-Brazilian filmmaker Edson Oda arrived at Sundance 2020 with his feature directorial debut “ Nine Days,” an immersive film concerning isolation and mortality, he didn’t know how...
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Mar 31, 2021 · The commissioners criticise widely-cited figures that black people are nine times more likely to be stopped and searched than white people, saying the nationwide figures do not take into account...
Feb 16, 2022 · Listen to the article. February is Black History Month and marks 10 years since the death of Trayvon Martin sparked the Black Lives Matter movement. Black Lives Matter has evolved from a hashtag to a global movement for racial justice. Here are some of the key events over the decade. Ten years ago on 26 February, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin went ...
Mar 19, 2024 · March 19, 2024. In 2013, three radical Black organizers — Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi — created a Black-centered political-movement-building project called #BlackLivesMatter in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer, George Zimmerman.
Jan 18, 2021 · Lionelle Nsarhaza made I Can’t Breathe in response to the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement. The composite digital piece of monologues and performance vignettes was performed, filmed and edited over lockdown by a diverse collective of artists.
Oct 1, 2020 · As of 2019, there were 24 such chapters. In early 2020, the Black Lives Matter movement in the US saw a resurgence after an unarmed Black man, George Floyd, died whilst in police custody. His death sparked protests in every US state and in many cities worldwide.
Jul 9, 2020 · Chapters of Black Lives Matter have spread across the US and around the globe, with massive protests in the UK, Europe, and Canada. The movement now includes many of diverse backgrounds, who...