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Martin, 9–10 use of BLM, 9, 11, 18
Taylor, 22 success of BLM and, 6
COVID-19 and, 23 Trump on, 30
demographics of, 43, 45 Sotomayor, Sonia, 42
destruction of Confederate monuments, 51 Stanford University, 12
die-ins, 47 stereotypes, 48, 48–50
held by BLM Supreme Court and qualified immunity, 40, 42
number of, by July 2016, 17 systemic racism
number of, per week, 29 described, 11–12
peaceful nature of most, 30–31 effect of BLM on public opinion about, 42
in London, 25 police as enforcers of, 35–36
March for Our Lives, 17
militarized responses to, by law enforcement, 14, Taylor, Breonna, 5, 22
28, 29–31 Teens4Equality, 23–24
number and locations of and attendance at, terrorist attacks, 14
24–26, 25 Tokyo, Japan, 27–28
peaceful nature of most, 30–31 Tometi, Opal, 6, 11
races and ethnicities attending, 25 traffic stops, 12–13, 14
Teens4Equality and, 23–24 Trayvon Generation, 22
worldwide, 25, 27–29 Trump, Donald
public monuments and memorials, 50–53, 51 BLM attacked by, 30, 30, 46
public opinion federal troops sent to Portland, Oregon by, 28, 30
about BLM, 6 racist language used by, 46
about Confederate monuments and memorials, removal of Confederate monuments and military
53 base name changes, 53
about excessive use of force by law enforcement,
45 Umbrella Man, 21
about systemic racism, 42 Uncle Ben’s rice, 49
United Daughters of the Confederacy, 50
Quaker Oats, 48, 48–49 USA Today (newspaper), 14
qualified immunity, 40–42 US Department of Justice, 35
racial disparities value gap, 12
among police union leaders, 39 vandalism and looting
COVID-19, 32, 33 BLM and, 22
heath insurance, 11 in Portland, Oregon, 28, 29–30
in law enforcement by White supremacists, 21
drug possession arrests, 36
shootings, 14–15 Wade, Dwyane, 17
traffic stops, 12–13, 14, 25 Washington Post (newspaper), 15
median income, 33 Washington Redskins football team, 50
wealth, 11 wealth gap, 11
Raleigh, North Carolina, 51 Week of Action, 44
Redskins football team, 50 West, Cornel, 33
Reynolds, Diamond, 15, 16 White Americans
Richmond, Virginia, 52 drug possession arrests, 36
Roberts, Frank Leon, 23 health insurance and, 11
median income, 33
Samuels, Don, 38 in small towns, 26
Samuels, Sondra, 38 wealth of, 11
Sanford, Florida, 9, 18 White privilege, 47–48
Seattle, 43 White supremacists
Smith, Jaime, 27–28 claim they are not racists, 45–47
Smith, Jonathan M., 39 Confederate monuments and, 50–53, 51
Smith, Will, 22 looting during protests in Minneapolis by, 21
Snyder, Daniel, 50 Wilson, Darren, 8
social media
cell phone videos of killings on, 22, 23 Yahoo News/YouGov, 38
global spread of BLM and, 27 Yanez, Jeronimo, 15–16
hashtags Year of Purpose, 44
for BLM Campaign Zero, 40
protests in Ferguson, 9 Zimmerman, George, 9–11, 18

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