Black Lives Matter movement

What does BLM stand for?

When did the Black Lives Matter movement start?

• 13 July 2013

• 17 April 2018

• 19 February 2019

• 11 March 2008

Who created the BLM organisation? (Select 3)

• Alicia Garza

• Kaitlyn Smith

• Patrisse Cullors

• Opal Tometi

• Olivia Johnson

What event caused the BLM movements to become international?

• Black Lives Matter protests

• The false imprisonment of Rubin Carter

• The death of George Floyd

What is the primary goal of the Black Lives Matter movement?

• To promote environmental sustainability

• To advocate for the rights and equality of Black people

• To support political campaigns

• To promote technological advancements

Which social media platform played a significant role in spreading the Black Lives Matter message?

• Facebook

• Instagram

• Twitter

• LinkedIn

What is defined as the main purpose of the BLM movement?

• To enforce safety for all those within the community, and reduce any discrimination

• To eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on black communities

• To uplift the voices of those who have been hurt, and eradicate violence against the black community

• To uplift the voices of all who have been victim to systematic racism

Which city saw one of the largest BLM protests in 2020?

• New York City

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

• Minneapolis

What is one of the key demands of the Black Lives Matter movement?

• Defunding the police

• Increasing military spending

• Building more prisons

• Promoting global trade

Which celebrity donated $1 million to the Black Lives Matter movement?

• Oprah Winfrey

• Rihanna

• Drake

• John Legend