Black Lives Matter

Summary

Black Lives Matter is a social movement^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of social_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,332 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Black Lives Matter received the Sydney Peace Prize^[3].
• Black Lives Matter is in the country of United States^[4].
• Black Lives Matter's video is recorded as Clayborne Carson and BLM.webm^[5].
• Black Lives Matter's image is recorded as Black Lives Matter protest against St. Paul police brutality (21587635011).jpg^[6].
• Black Lives Matter's instance of is recorded as social movement^[7].
• Black Lives Matter's founder is recorded as Shaun King^[8].
• Black Lives Matter's founder is recorded as DeRay Mckesson^[9].
• Black Lives Matter's founder is recorded as Johnetta Elzie^[10].
• Black Lives Matter's founder is recorded as Tef Poe^[11].
• Black Lives Matter's founder is recorded as Erica Garner^[12].
• Black Lives Matter's founder is recorded as Alicia Garza^[13].
• Black Lives Matter's founder is recorded as Patrisse Khan-Cullors^[14].
• Black Lives Matter's founder is recorded as Ayọ Tometi^[15].
• Black Lives Matter's logo image is recorded as Blmblm cropped.svg^[16].
• Black Lives Matter's logo image is recorded as Black Lives Matter logo 2024.svg^[17].
• Black Lives Matter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28152079058807111043^[18].
• Black Lives Matter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33160060117035601650^[19].
• Black Lives Matter's GND ID is recorded as 1190845202^[20].
• Black Lives Matter's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2016001442^[21].
• Black Lives Matter's part of is recorded as civil rights movement^[22].
• Black Lives Matter's Commons category is recorded as Black Lives Matter^[23].
• +2013-07-13T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Black Lives Matter^[24].
• Black Lives Matter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012hdhkj^[25].
• Black Lives Matter's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph1166860^[26].
• Black Lives Matter's significant event is recorded as George Floyd protests^[27].

Body

Recognition

Black Lives Matter received the Sydney Peace Prize^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Black Lives Matter include No Lives Matter^[28], an organization^[29]; White Lives Matter^[30], a slogan^[31]; and Black Lives Matter Plaza^[32], a thoroughfare^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 2020^[35].

Why It Matters

Black Lives Matter ranks in the top 1% of social_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,332 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include No Lives Matter^[28], an organization^[29]; White Lives Matter^[30], a slogan^[31]; and Black Lives Matter Plaza^[32], a thoroughfare^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 2020^[35].

FAQs

What awards did Black Lives Matter receive?

Honors received include Sydney Peace Prize^[3].