When individually speaking about Black Lives Matter phrase are ourselves immediately discussing race or the institutionalized thought that racism is nonexistent. So what is this ideology of Black Lives Matter? Where did it derive from and why is it so significant? Well it did not just fall out the sky. As the saying insinuates for every action there is a reaction and it is not necessarily a negative reaction.
“Black Lives Matter” phrase derived from a Facebook post written by Alicia Garza, “called a love letter to black people”. This post came as an outcry and outrage of the brutal and untimely death of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman. Consequently, after the verdict Garza made another post stating her discern and a friend hash tag the phrase and from there it became one of the largest movement since the civil rights movement.
In order to attain the gist of this piece one has to understand Garza the intuitive spirit of this piece and why she stands so diligently for justice. Garza has parents whom are an interracial couple and that is only the beginning of understanding her fight; she is queer so there are multitudinous reasons for her to fight against injustices. Garza a queer …show more content…
Which makes me question if someone is looking to be given notoriety behind “Black Lives Matter” then what does the future hold for the movement and will it be considered as having profound status. I think a great description of the true Civil Rights movement lies the essay the “Talent Tenth” that is spoke of in the piece. The Talent Tenth gives a great description of the percentage of black men that will become influential in a white society, basically all black males that are uneducated fall with that broken window metaphor in which no one cares about us, but as I think back has anyone ever cared about
“Black Lives Matter” phrase derived from a Facebook post written by Alicia Garza, “called a love letter to black people”. This post came as an outcry and outrage of the brutal and untimely death of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman. Consequently, after the verdict Garza made another post stating her discern and a friend hash tag the phrase and from there it became one of the largest movement since the civil rights movement.
In order to attain the gist of this piece one has to understand Garza the intuitive spirit of this piece and why she stands so diligently for justice. Garza has parents whom are an interracial couple and that is only the beginning of understanding her fight; she is queer so there are multitudinous reasons for her to fight against injustices. Garza a queer …show more content…
Which makes me question if someone is looking to be given notoriety behind “Black Lives Matter” then what does the future hold for the movement and will it be considered as having profound status. I think a great description of the true Civil Rights movement lies the essay the “Talent Tenth” that is spoke of in the piece. The Talent Tenth gives a great description of the percentage of black men that will become influential in a white society, basically all black males that are uneducated fall with that broken window metaphor in which no one cares about us, but as I think back has anyone ever cared about