The Missing Colors of the Rainbow: Black Queer Resistance by Elena Kiesling

“…Recent activism by #BlackLivesMatter has challenged the analogy of blackness and queerness by centralizing both in their critique of state-sanctioned violence against black people. …”
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Performative in a nutshell by Schewe, Manfred

“…The photograph below draws our attention to a context that is particularly noteworthy against the background of the recent worldwide Black Lives Matter protests. Fig. 1: Underground station Mohrenstraße in Berlin Why is the streetname crossed out with a red line? …”
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Mobilités sociales et spatiales d’Africain·es-Américain·es vers la banlieue de « l’entre-deux » dans la deuxième moitié du 20ème siècle : le cas d’Euclid, Ohio by Marion MARCHET

“…At first largely understudied at the expense of more traditional and affluent suburban spaces, yet under closer scrutiny since the 2014 Black Lives Matter uprising in Ferguson, Missouri, these suburban spaces became in the last quarter of the 20th century privileged sites for a more fragile yet mobile section of the “New Black Middle Class.” …”
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The rebirth of the call for antiracism in schools: learning from the past by Yaa Asare

“…A prominent feature of the Black Lives Matter protests following the murder of George Floyd has been the renewed call for schools to become antiracist. …”
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Catalyzing social change: Does concentration encourage action? by Jonah Berger, Joshua Conrad Jackson, Ceren Kolsarici

“…But while some of these problems inspire action (e.g., “Black Lives Matter” and “Me Too” movements), most fail to gain traction or inspire new policy. …”
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‘The Problems of the White Ethnic Majority' revisited: a personal, theological and political review by Weller, P

“…In the light of the summer 2020 ‘I Can’t Breathe’ death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter uprisings, I was challenged to return to what I had previously written to interrogate how far since then, as a white Christian individual; the Christian tradition to which I belong; and/or also the UK ethnic majority of which I am a part, have or have not changed. …”

Socioculturally Attuned Family Therapy : Guidelines for Equitable Theory and Practice / by McDowell, Teresa, author 643463, Knudson-Martin, Carmen, author 643464, Bermudez, J. Maria, author 643465

“…Fitting COAMFTE, CACREP, APA, and CSWE requirements for social justice and cultural diversity, this new edition is revised to include current cultural and societal changes, such as Black Lives Matter, other social movements, and environmental justice. …”

Understanding who talks about what: comparison between the information treatment in traditional media and online discussions by Hendrik Schawe, Mariano G. Beiró, J. Ignacio Alvarez-Hamelin, Dimitris Kotzinos, Laura Hernández

“…Our results also reveal the difference in the attention payed to U.S. presidential elections by the journal and by its followers, and show that the topic related to the “Black Lives Matter” movement started in Twitter, and was addressed later by the journal.…”
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Beyond ‘food apartheid’: Civil society and the politicization of hunger in New Haven, Connecticut by Mary P. Corcoran

“…These issues have been brought into sharper relief in light of the COVID‐19 pandemic crisis and the 2020 Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilization, which, in concert, expose deep fissures in American society.…”
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Norway’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade: a discourse analysis of media coverage and implications for education by Paul Thomas, Jocelyne Von Hof

“…AbstractThis study explored the Norwegian media’s coverage (2015-2022) of the discovery of the wreck of a slave ship in 1974 and how this coverage related to contemporary antiracist issues such as Black Lives Matter, the Rhodes Must Fall movement, and the murder of George Floyd. …”
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„Somnul rațiunii naște monștrii” by Marcela Livia Dan

“…This concept was made possible with the emergence of the Black Lives Matter, #MeToo and LGBTQ+ movements which were over-promoted on social media platforms like YouTube and Instagram. …”
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“When you Search a #Hashtag, it Feels Like You’re Searching for Death:” Black Twitter and Communication About Police Brutality Within the Black Community by Deion S. Hawkins

“…As a central rallying cry of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, mitigating instances of police brutality is of the utmost importance, and Twitter is a known mobilization and protest tool of the BLM movement. …”
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Dessenhorizar a academia: ações afirmativas na pós-graduação by Antonádia Borges, Joaze Bernardino-Costa

“…O artigo resgata eventos que antecederam os acontecimentos do ano de 2020, a fim de coadunar os enfrentamentos locais com outras agendas de longa data que tiveram estopim em momento concomitante, como o movimento #BlackLivesMatter. Seu objetivo é apontar para a necessidade de se dessenhorizar a academia e enfrentar sua constituição plantation. …”
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The critical race-theoretic turn in library and information science by Fidelia Ibekwe

“…The protests and affirmations against racism that followed George Floyd’s brutal murder in May 2020 and the rise of Black lives matter (BLM) movement have not been followed by a real change to root out systemic and structural racism which are at the core of racial inequalities. …”
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Beyond Exception and Supremacy: Adwa in the Black Radical Imaginary by Michael Girma Kebede

“…These forms of enacted exceptionalism weaken social movements like Black Lives Matter. This article offers a way out by thinking of Adwa as part of the blackradical imaginary, a concept I develop drawing on the thinking of Cedric Robinson and Robin DG Kelley, and recent work by political theorists Paula Diehl and Craig Browne. …”
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Reclaiming domestic space; Decolonial feminism and women’s sovereignty in Southeast Asia and beyond within the context of artistic practice by Alia Swastika

“…In the last decade, the global art world has witnessed the contestation of powers among institutions and art practitioners generated by massive movements such as Occupy Movements, Arab Springs, Black Lives Matter, which has shifted the positionalities of artists and arts in the Global South. …”
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How Russia’s war in Ukraine can change gender studies by Janet Elise Johnson

“…The catastrophe of Russia’s war in Ukraine following on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter-inspired protests raises the possibility of marked changes in people’s gendered experiences in Central-Eastern Europe and Eurasia (CEE&E). …”
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Black Skin, Red Masques: Reading Frantz Fanon and Audre Lorde in Tension with Edgar Allan Poe by Xine Yao

“…If we read Edgar Allan Poes short story Masque of the Red Death as an allegory of the coronavirus crisis, how can we account for the resurgence of Black Lives Matter during this time? Scholars now agree that Poe held deeply racist beliefs about Black people: his Philadelphia was both a hub for scientific innovation and scientific racism coeval with being a site for a vibrant free Black community. …”
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Catalyzing social change: Does concentration encourage action? by Jonah Berger, Joshua Conrad Jackson, Ceren Kolsarici

“…But while some of these problems inspire action (e.g., "Black Lives Matter" and "Me Too" movements), most fail to gain traction or inspire new policy. …”
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LA CONCIENCIA NEGRA: LA BLANQUITUD MONUMENTAL DEBE CAER by Roberto Almanza Hernández

“…El asesinato de George Floyd y la plataforma del movimiento Black Lives Matter lograron llamar la atención del mundo sobre la brutalidad policial sobre las vidas negras que escasamente logran respirar en un mundo hostil, violento e injusto. …”
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