Profile of social movement
What does BLM stand for?
Black Lives Matter
How many founders does the social movement have?
3
The killing of who started the BLM movement?
Trayvon Martin
What was the first social media outlet BLM was featured on?
What is the difference between strategies and tactics?
tactics is whats used to create the strategies. Tactics are short term and strategies are long term
What date was BLM founded?
July 13, 2013
Name of founders of BLM
Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza, Opal Tometi
What symbols did BLM use to symbolize the killing of trayvon martin?
Skittles and arizona tea
The killing of who was videoed and put on social media that advanced BLM at a very fast rate?
George Floyd
What does BLM do through the streets when someone is killed?
March
What type of movement is the BLM movement ?
Reformist Movement
Which of the founders actually tweeted #BLM first?
Patrisse Cullors
What killing was the most influential to the BLM movement?
The killing of George Floyd
How many times was the hashtag #BLM used before the killing of George Floyd?
172,772 times
What is the biggest threat to the marches?
Police enforcement
How many chains in command are there in the social movement?
3
Which of the two out of the three of the founders are from Los Angeles California?
Alicia Garza and Patrisse Cullors
What did law enforcement use to justify the killing of Breonna Taylor?
No knock warrant
What hashtag was created to oppose and discredit #BLM?
#Bluelivesmatter
What is the tactic called when protestors stare in the face of the police officers?
Look Back
What partner of BLM helped litigate Brown vs. The board of education?
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.
What is the one thing all of the founders have in common ?
They are American civil rights activist
How long was the officer on George Floyd's neck before he died?
9 1/2 minutes
In 2020 what percentage of tweets included the hashtag #BLM?
13%, 3.4 million original post with 69 billion engagements
Are there long term strategies to BLM?
To be quite authentic no there is not