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White Lives Matter (WLM) is a white supremacist slogan that emerged in 2015 as a reaction to the Black Lives Matter social justice movement that started a few years prior. [1] The phrase has been used by neo-Nazis , Neo-Confederates , and other white supremacist groups to recruit new members into white supremacist movements and demonstrations.
White Coats for Black Lives rally in Columbus, Ohio, in 2020. White Coats for Black Lives (also known as WhiteCoats4BlackLives and WC4BL) is a nonprofit social justice student organization based in the United States. Founded in 2014 in response to the Black Lives Matter movement, WC4BL supports efforts to fight racism in medicine and health care.
The Nationalist Front was a key organizer of the "White Lives Matter" rally in Shelbyville and Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on October 28, 2017. In 2021, there were subsequent White Lives Matter rallies in a number of cities, including New York City, Philadelphia, and Fort Worth, Texas.
Patrisse Marie Khan-Cullors Brignac [1] (née Cullors-Brignac; born June 20, 1983) is an American activist, artist, and writer who co-founded the Black Lives Matter movement.
Alicia Garza (née Schwartz; born January 4, 1981) is an American civil rights activist and writer known for co-founding the Black Lives Matter movement. She is a recognized advocate for social and racial justice, with a particular focus on issues affecting marginalized communities, including Black women, LGBTQ+ people, and immigrants.
Black Lives Matter Boulevard: Salisbury: MD: US Jun 19, 2020: Jun 19, 2020: City Administrator and Acting Mayor Julia Glanz stated that the inspiration came from the renaming of Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C., and executing the idea was inexpensive and took about two weeks. [246] [247] [248] Lake Maury: The Mariners' Lake: Newport ...
A statement attributed to an unnamed White House spokesperson was released the next day, asserting that "The President said very strongly in his statement yesterday that he condemns all forms of violence, bigotry, and hatred. Of course that includes white supremacists, KKK, Neo-Nazi and all extremist groups.
Her activism has been associated with the Black Lives Matter movement. [3] [4] She is a founder of a Seattle-based justice group called Outside Agitators 206, [5] which was disbanded when she became a cofounder of the Seattle chapter of Black Lives Matter around September 2015. [6]