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Black Lives Matter Movement - Founders' Insights on Leadership and Social Change

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Social Movements Courses Leadership Courses Intersectionality Courses Civil Rights Courses Social Justice Courses Activism Courses Community Organizing Courses

Course Description

Overview

Watch a 16-minute TED Talk featuring an inspiring conversation with the three founders of the Black Lives Matter movement. Explore the origins of this global social justice initiative that began as a social media post and has since sparked worldwide discussions on race and inequality. Listen as Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi share their insights on leadership and sources of hope in the face of challenging realities. Gain valuable advice on how to actively participate in the fight for universal freedom, including joining or starting initiatives and fostering mutual growth. Discover the founders' perspectives on the movement's impact and their vision for creating positive change in society.

Syllabus

An interview with the founders of Black Lives Matter | Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, Opal Tometi


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TED

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