#BlackLivesMatter (BLM) Was Never About Officer Race

Of course, #BlackLivesMatter (BLM) is about race. However, the ‘B’ in BLM refers to the victim’s race, not that of the officer involved in the interaction. Still, the discourse has primarily been framed as White law enforcement versus Black citizenry. The BLM social movement for racial justice bega...

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Main Authors: Brittany Houston, Abby Kinch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Midwest Public Affairs Conference 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs
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Online Access:http://www.jpna.org/index.php/jpna/article/view/903