Sentences with phrase «black lives matter organization»

After the event, Howard issued a statement saying «I understand that some members of the crowd at this public event displayed a confederate flag and I know that members of the Black Lives Matter organization were there as well.

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And having organizations sprout up such as Black Lives Matter, Campaign Zero, and the youth organizations of the NAACP, and the Urban League, and The National Action Network is very encouraging.

Her address generated some controversy, mainly surrounding the her support for Black Lives Matter and some side comments she made during her talk — causing InterVarsity, the organization that hosts Urbana, to respond officially and in follow up interviews.

The question over whether evangelicals with counter-cultural stances fit in broader movements similarly came up as some social justice — minded evangelicals endorsed the main thrust of the Black Lives Matter cause in recent years without getting behind the organization's LGBT position.

The shooting quickly gained attention from Black Lives Matters and other activists and organizations dedicated to holding police responsible, which led to Thursday's protests outside Golden 1 Center and now these messages from the Kings and Celtics.

The Black Lives Matter division of the Progressive portion of the Democrat Party, in this case particularly from Binghamton's Citizen Action organization apparently.

The actions now of Binghamton University, and organizations like Black Lives Matter and Citizen Action, are the modern equivalent of phrenology.

Not to be outdone, a «platform» released by the Movement for Black Lives (a group of organizations organized by Black Lives Matter) issued a scorched - earth condemnation of every aspect of the reform agenda, which it characterized as «a systematic attack... coordinated by an international education privatization agenda, bankrolled by billionaire philanthropists... and aided by the departments of education at the federal, state, and local level.»

StudentsNotSuspects is a broad, L.A. - based coalition advocating for the dignity and opportunity of all students and is comprised of students, youth leaders, parents, educators, and organizations including the ACLU of Southern California, Black Lives Matter Los Angeles, Public Counsel, Students Deserve, United Teachers Los Angeles, and Youth Justice Coalition.

That's why, after leading Black Lives Matter St. Paul, Minn., I left the organization over their call to eliminate charter schools.

The irony of course is that the nation's teachers unions — especially UFT's parent organization, the American Federation of Teachers — have adopted the language of racial justice activism (and have appropriated the Black Lives Matter name) in an effort to deflect attention from their role in perpetuating the systems that deny black and brown children a proper educaBlack Lives Matter name) in an effort to deflect attention from their role in perpetuating the systems that deny black and brown children a proper educablack and brown children a proper education.

Dozens of organizations associated with the Black Lives Matter movement released a policy platform this week that prominently features a range of education issues.

ARTNOIR has organized programs with artists, authors, and organizations such as Wangechi Mutu, Yaa Gyasi, Hank Willis Thomas, Knopf, Random House, The New York Times, Harvard, NYU, Tumblr, and Black Lives Matter.

All profits from Tool Book support organizations that lift up and protect our most threatened communities and values, including the ACLU, Black Lives Matter, Callen - Lorde, Sylvia Rivera Law Project and Sane Energy Project.

Proceeds from the sale of this installation, or parts thereof, will be donated directly to organizations or services that offer aid to victims of violence, including Tewa Women United (a Native American Women's Organization that deals with domestic violence on the San Ildephonso Pueblo in New Mexico), Wounded Warriors, and Black Lives Matter.