The Summer of 2020

George Floyd and the Resurgence of the Black Lives Matter Movement

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• Amanda Nell Edgar
• Andre E. Johnson

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• 277 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Lehrbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Universitätslehrbücher

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Focusing on the aftermath of George Floyd's murder in 2020, this book explores the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement through the eyes of its participants. Authors Andre E. Johnson and Amanda Nell Edgar conduct interviews with activists, revealing the diverse motivations and experiences of those involved in this significant social movement. They highlight the complexities of activism amid threats from white supremacists and police aggression, while also addressing the broader implications for racial justice and political momentum in a polarized society.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Hardcover