#BlackLivesMatter Resources
Movement 4 Black Lives
The Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) formed in December of 2014, was created as a space for Black organizations across the country to debate and discuss the current political conditions, develop shared assessments of what political interventions were necessary in order to achieve key policy, cultural and political wins, convene organizational leadership in order to debate and co-create a shared movement wide strategy. Under the fundamental idea that we can achieve more together than we can separately.
The Racist History Of Policing In America
518 Resources for Local BLM
Defund The Police
Check out these podcasts featuring Black scholars, community activists and thinkers, to learn more about what “defund the police” really means.
Recommended Reading
A collection of our favorite articles, essays and reflections on the the current Black Lives Movement.
Know Your Rights
The First Amendment protects your right to assemble and express your views through protest. However, police and other government officials are allowed to place certain narrow restrictions on the exercise of speech rights. Make sure you’re prepared by brushing up on your rights before heading out into the streets.
