BLM
what was BLM
Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a movement that started as a movement to protest racism against Black people and police brutality.
what was the man of the man who fought for gay rights
James Obergfell
who was Obama and what was he?
44th President of the U.S.
First Black President
what was the Boston Marathon
a yearly marathon ran in Boston
what did BLM do?
Created protests through social media
what was the Defense of Marriage Act
a act signed by President Bill Clinton made the government legally not recgonize gay marriages.
when did obamacare start?
March of 2010
April 15th, 2013
what did people supporting BLM want to do?
“defund the police” movement and BLM lead to change in certain policies
what states didn't allow gay marriages
Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and South Dakota
what did the ACA do?
Expand Healthcare Insurance Coverage
Influence Insurance Businesses
Protect Customers
what was the names of the brother who bombed the Marothon
Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
what changes did the police make during BLM
banning chokeholds and increasing use of body cams and learning more de-escalation tactics as an alternative for using violence.
what did James Obergefell want?
How many American had access to healthcare after ObamaCare
40 Million
what happened to Sean Collier
shot by the brothers
what does "Defund the Police" mean
rellocating funds from police and using toward community services like mental health, housing and education.
what were some positive public reactions
Many gay parades and support towards Obergefell
How many states did Medicaid expand to?
40 states
where was Dzhokhar found hiding
In a boat