Contents Introduction vii Timeline xv Chapter One Historical Roots of the Movement 1 Chapter Two The Origin of #BlackLivesMatter 15 Chapter Three From Social Media to the Streets of Ferguson 25 Chapter Four The Movement Gains Force 37 Chapter Five The Role of Social Media 51 Chapter Six Criticism and Backlash 61 Chapter Seven Racial Injustice in America 79 Conclusion 93 Biographical Sketches 97 Primary Documents 125 Annotated Bibliography 153 Index 157
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