Noah Berlatsky: Article Summary

This secondary source was published by The Atlantic, a magazine that covers news and analysis of important stories in the U.S. The writer Noah Berlatsky, interviews Netta Elzie a female civil rights activist. In summary, this article is about Elzie’s experience as an activist and the new role women play in social movements The audience being reached is the American public, through this source they are being informed about BLM’s leadership.
This source is used in the research because it talks about women activists at the center of BLM’s strategies and tactics and it compares the BLM activists to civil rights activist. Berlatsky reports that the many of this generation’s activists joined the movement through social media and that unlike civil