Sentences with phrase «includes black lives matter»

A coalition of groups that includes the Black Lives Matter network has released an education policy platform calling for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution requiring the country to provide a «fully funded education» in order to ensure adequate and appropriate educational resources.

This includes the Black Lives Matter movement and the NEA.

The ads covered a wide range of hot - button political issues, including the Black Lives Matter movement, LGBT rights, immigration, and gun rights.

A wide array of people have complained about being successfully targeted by this sort of attack, including a Black Lives Matter activist and the chief technologist of the Federal Trade Commission.

More than 50 African American social advocacy groups, including the Black Lives Matter movement has joined the NAACP, stating that charter schools represent a «systemic attack» on communities of color.

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Police officers use bicycles to create cordons around a protest march by various groups, including «Black Lives Matter» and «Shut Down Trump and the RNC,» ahead of the convention.

However, according to Military Times, about 5 % of respondents complained that groups like Black Lives Matter were not included among the choices for threats to national security.

The DisruptJ20 activist network is holding a series of events throughout Washington, D.C. on January 20, including the Queer Resistance on J20, a queer anti-inauguration party at a security checkpoint, at 6:30 a.m. at McPherson Square Park; the Movement for Black Lives #J20 Resistance at the Inauguration — a combined movement of Black Lives Matter DC, Baltimore BLOC and the Movement for Black Lives — at 7 a.m. at MPD Police Headquarters; the «Festival of Resistance: March Against Trump» at 12 p.m. at Columbus Circle to reject forms of hate and oppression such as racism, sexism, transphobia, Islamophobia and ableism; and «Preparing for the Trump Era: What Anarchists Are» on January 21 at 5 p.m. at The Festival Center.

At 4 p.m. Tuesday, Black Lives Matter activists will rally in front of the Department of Education to deliver a list of demands to Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, which include ending zero tolerance programs, ending «black teacher pushout,» and a mandatory K - 12 black history curricBlack Lives Matter activists will rally in front of the Department of Education to deliver a list of demands to Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, which include ending zero tolerance programs, ending «black teacher pushout,» and a mandatory K - 12 black history curricblack teacher pushout,» and a mandatory K - 12 black history curricblack history curriculum.

Numerous groups and elected officials have honored Roskoff, including the Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights which won the fight for a city gay rights law, PFLAG, the Stonewall Democrats, the Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats, the Village Independent Democrats, and the city's Black Lives Matter chapter.

Sponsors include 32BJ SEIU, ALIGN New York, Black Lives Matter Greater New York, Center for Popular Democracy, Desis Rising Up & Moving, Labor for Palestine, Make the Road New York, Muslim Democratic Club, National Lawyers Guild Labor and Employment Law Committee, New York Communities for Change, New York Immigration Fund, New York Immigration Coalition, New York Progressive Action Committee, New York Taxi Workers Alliance, New York Worker Center Federation, New York Working Families Party and Strong Economy for All.

From the beginning, Black Lives Matter supporters have included protesters and activists of all races.

This event will be a «conversation on issues including voting rights, Black Lives Matter, youth and education, and how leaders can work across public and private sectors to solve society's problems.»

Demonstrators including at least 20 city council members briefly blocked traffic on Broadway outside City Hall today as they protested the death of Eric Garner this afternoon with songs, a «die - in» and chants of «black lives matter.»

University of Vermont students and Black Lives Matter activists are demanding top administrators resign over the college's failure to meet student demands for diversity initiatives, including the installation of BLM flags on campus.

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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.

Recent developments have galvanized people anew to address the racial achievement gap, from a jarring 2013 report called» Race to Equity» that showed the gulf in quality of life between whites and blacks is wider here than nationally, to the current «Black Lives Matter» movement, which has called out racial inequities in numerous public institutions, including schools.

This includes working to co-opt activists within the criminal justice reform and Black Lives Matter movements.

That many in the school reform movement have either been reluctant or outright hostile about working with Black Lives Matter and criminal justice reform activists on addressing issues that are tied to schools (including overuse of harsh school discipline and the penchant of traditional districts to refer children to juvenile courts), has also made it easy for NEA and AFT to win over some activists.

The early morning event was organized and led by three 8th grade student leaders who were inspired by a school in Vermont that flew a Black Lives Matter flag and included discussion of how the school community is working to deepen the cultural relevancy of its practices to make sure every student sees themselves reflected in the faculty, in the books they read and in the history they learn.

Included in the exhibition are works by Marina Adams, Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter, Lucas Blalock, Alex Dodge, Carroll Dunham, RJ Messineo, Beatriz Milhazes, Matt Mullican, Adam Novak, Toyin Ojih Odutola, Laura Owens, Trevor Paglen, Hanna Sandin, Robert Smithson, Joseph Stabilito, Ruth Vollmer, Peixuan Wang, and Jack Whitten.

The Journal reports his collectors include bold face names and that there is a wait list for his work at Pace, where his London exhibition recently opened and features new work inspired by the Black Lives Matter campaign.

The program included Frieze New York's first - ever long - term installation on Randall's Island: Adam Pendleton's monumental Black Dada Flag (Black Lives Matter)(2015 - 18) on view through November 1.

Collectives and women's initiatives to be discussed in the course will include: The Women Art School at The Cooper Union, Heterodoxy Club in Greenwich Village, New York Radical Women, Redstocking, The Black Panthers, The Young Lords, Colab, Fashion Moda, ABC No Rio, Guerrilla Girls, Group Material, Grand Furry, fierce pussy, WAC, Black Lives Matter, #MeToo, and others.

Often referencing artistic and political movements, including Dada, Minimalism, and Conceptualism, and the Civil Rights and Black Lives Matter movements, Pendleton appropriates and reconfigures images and texts to critically examine the resonance of ideas from varied perspectives.

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.

Participants include: Kevin Michael Key (of Los Angeles Poverty Department) and Charles Wayne Porter III aka The Natural Mystic, Amanda De La Garza, Enrique Winter, Jorge Sanchez, Jamilah Sabur, Justin Allen, Ajia Hunter (host) reading her father William Wayne Hunter aka Big Brother Wayne, and Patrisse Marie Cullors - Brignac (co-creator of Black Lives Matter) and more.

Including Pendleton's texts «Black Dada» and «Amiri Baraka,» and drawing on a diverse archive that traverses European, African and American avant - gardes and civil rights movements of the last century — from Dada and Bauhaus to Black Lives Matter literature, from Language poetry to Black Power poetics, from Conceptual art to African Independence movements — Becoming Imperceptible frames a complex dialogue between culture and system.

The show also included several films that contain fragmented biographies and texts from key figures in the Civil Rights Movement, floor - based abstract ceramic sculptures, and a large vinyl wall work, with a title that, as with Shiferaw and Jackson, further signals his politics, «Black Lives Matter # 3 (wall work)» (2015).

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.

Artists including to Ti - Rock Moore, Nikkolas Smith, Curt Merlo, Andrea Levy, and Nina Chanel Abney are among the artists who have created work inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement.

Abney's geometric compositions often include police officers in sky - blue uniforms restraining black bodies and shouting in black faces, «a playfully ferocious effort to keep the Black Lives Matter life raft afloat while bringing some much - need excitement to Chelsea,» says Vanity black bodies and shouting in black faces, «a playfully ferocious effort to keep the Black Lives Matter life raft afloat while bringing some much - need excitement to Chelsea,» says Vanity black faces, «a playfully ferocious effort to keep the Black Lives Matter life raft afloat while bringing some much - need excitement to Chelsea,» says Vanity Black Lives Matter life raft afloat while bringing some much - need excitement to Chelsea,» says Vanity Fair.

Featuring more than 250 sessions spanning a wide range of mediums, eras, movements, and perspectives, distinguished artist interviews include Coco Fusco with UCLA's Steven Nelson and several panels consider specific aspects of African American art and Black Lives Matter, as well as «Race and Representation,» «Race and Labor in the Art World,» and «Black Artists and the European Canon,» among other topics.

We've teamed up with FLAUNT Magazine for #infiniteLA, a series of videos featuring an array of Los Angeles leaders, including artist Mark Bradford, Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors, dancer and choreographer Benjamin Millepied, seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones, Homeboy Industries founder Father Greg Boyle and more, discussing the themes explored in theYayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors exhibition.

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According to her campaign website, she is about to publish a young adult anthology featuring 48 essays from leaders describing their teenage struggles, including Patrisse Khan - Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter; teen trans activist Gavin Grimm; and Danielle Vabner, a young woman who lost her baby brother at the Sandy Hook massacre.

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