Page 13 - My FlipBook

INDEX

Note: Boldface page numbers indicate illustrations. Bristol, England, 29
Brookings Institution, 11
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 36 Brown, Michael
Anthony, Carmelo, 17 killing of, 6
antiracism, 45–48 protests after killing of, 8–9, 10, 14
Arbery, Ahmaud, 22
Armed Confl ict Location & Event Data Project Campaign Zero, 37, 39–40
(ACLED), 30–31 Castile, Philando, 15–16
Arradondo, Medaria, 21 cell phone videos, 22, 23
Atlanta, Georgia, 22 Center for Popular Democracy, 35
Aunt Jemima brands, 48, 48–49 Chauvin, Derek
Aurora, Colorado, 5 killing of Floyd by, 20
Austin, Texas, police department budget, 36 police union protections and, 39
Australia, treatment of Aboriginal peoples in, 27 video of killing of Floyd by, 23
chokeholds, 26–27
Bank of America, 50 Christensen, Erika, 21
Berg, Jessica Vanden, 27 Civis Analytics, 24, 25
Blacc, Aloe, 41–42 Cole, David, 41
Black Americans Collins, Nya, 23–24
drug possession arrests, 36 Color of Change, 52
health insurance and, 11 Colston, Edward, 29
median income, 33 Columbia, South Carolina, 17
percentage of, experiencing racial discrimina- Conagra, 49
tion, 6–7 Confederate monuments, 50–53, 51
support for police reform, 38 Cops (reality television show), 52
wealth of, 11 COVID-19
Black Lives Matter (BLM) deaths, 33
achievements of, 31 effect of, 32
banning of neck holds, 27 protests and, 23
cancellation of Cops, 52 race and job loss, 32, 33, 34
impact on other social causes of, 18–19 Covington, Van, 24
prompting of national discussion of systemic Craven, Julia, 15
racism, 42 Cream of Wheat cereal, 49
attacked by Trump, 30, 30, 46 Cullors, Patrisse
Campaign Zero, 37, 39–40 founding of BLM by, 6
decentralized nature of, 22 on impact of BLM on other social causes,
discussion of antiracism and, 46 18–19
founding of, 6, 11 on Lewis as inspiration, 4–5
global spread of, 6, 27, 29 use of hashtag #BlackLivesMatter by, 11
goals, 17, 33–34
groups coordinating with, 23 Dailey, Jane, 51
guiding principles of, 27 Dallas, Texas, 16–17
hashtag usage, 9, 11, 18 Dayton, Mark, 16
looting and vandalism and, 22 defunding the police, 34–35, 36, 38
protests held by die-ins, 47
number of, by July 2016, 17 drugs, war on, 36
number of, per week, 29 DWB (driving while Black), 12–13, 13
peaceful nature of most, 30–31
public opinion about, 6 earnings, 32–33
shooting of Dallas police offi cers and, 16–17 employment
social media and, 27 COVID-19 and loss of, 32, 33, 34
support of corporate America, 53 racial disparity and type of, 33
Black Lives Matter at School movement, 43–44 England, 25, 29
Black Lives Matter Plaza, 4, 5 ESPY Awards show, 17

62