Black Lives Matter Archives

Watch an Interview With Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi – the Founders of Black Lives Matter

by Jocelyn Harmon | Feb 15, 2019 | Videos

Black Women Want Policy Change Not Praise: An Interview with Karen Boykin-Towns

by Angela Dorn | Jan 12, 2019 | Our Sheroes

Our BlackHer Shero of the Week is Karen Boykin-Towns, vice chair of the board of the NAACP, the nation’s “oldest and boldest” civil rights organization. Boykin-Towns is a former corporate executive for Pfizer. Angela: Karen, thank you for talking...

Gaining Strength from the Struggle and Each Other at Facing Race

by Dominique Derbigny | Nov 25, 2018 | Articles

From November 8-10, more than 3,000 racial justice advocates, organizers, educators, creatives and other leaders descended on “the D” (aka Motor City, Motown) to build power together in a collaborative space at Race Forward/The Center for Racial Justice Innovation’s...