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Oral exam English 2022
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Black Lives Matter
Léa Vanmeenen
BLM
What is BLM ?
- International movement
--> founded in 2013
- hashtag to fight racism and anti-Black violence
Why this name ?
Why 'Black Lives Matter'?
- refers to the brutality of the police
- lives and humanity for everyone
When and how was BLM formed ?
- cofounded in 2013
- online movement
--> after conflict with black teenager
- important role
Reason of BLM
Conflict
Conflicts
- Black teenager shot by police: Trayvon martin / George Zimmerman
--> Sanford, Florida, February 2012
- Eric Garner and Michael Brown killed
= BLM expanded in 2014
- Others BLM protests for : Sandra Bland, Philando Castile, Freddie Gray, Laquan McDonald, Tamir Rice, Walter Scott, and Alton Sterling...
The conflict with George Floyd
- may 2020
- George Floyd : 46 year old, African-American
--> asphyxiated
- Derek Chauvan : white Meanpolis police officer
- 'I Can't Breathe'
The Conflict
Result of the Conflict
Consequences
- video shared on social media
- protest in Meanpolis --> in all the country
(Chicago, LA, NY, Philadelphia, Seattle, Memphis, Miami, Washington...)
- Derek Chauvan arrested
- Now protests in all the world --> universal
Which mission ?
- building black power
- showing how black people are treated
- fight this and fight racism
- actions, demonstrations, campaigns ...
The mission of BLM
Homages
- frescoes in the cities
- tributes in culture, sport and on social network
- black photo
- kneeling on the ground
- #BLM
demonstrations
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