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- Athletes and/or Activists: LeBron James and Black Lives MatterCoombs, Danielle Sarver, and David Cassilo. “Athletes and/or Activists: LeBron James and Black Lives Matter.” Journal of Sport and Social Issues, vol. 41, no. 5, Oct. 2017, pp. 425–444, doi:10.1177/0193723517719665.
- Engaging with the Past: How #BlackLivesMatter Points Us to Our Predecessors and Calls Us to HopeInce, Jelani. “Engaging with the Past: How #BlackLivesMatter Points Us to Our Predecessors and Calls Us to Hope.” Ethnic & Racial Studies, vol. 41, no. 8, June 2018, pp. 1428–1434. EBSCOhost, doi:10.1080/01419870.2018.1444189.
- Black Lives Matter: A movement in photosABCNews. (2021). Black Lives Matter: A movement in photos [Photos]. Retrieved on September 16, 2022 from https://abcnews.go.com/US/photos/black-lives-matter-movement-photos-44402442/image-77809565
- How the Radical Graphic Design of the Black Panthers Influences the Movement for Black Lives“How the Radical Graphic Design of the Black Panthers Influences the Movement for Black Lives.” Harper’s BAZAAR, 2 Feb. 2021, https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a35385842/black-lives-matter-graphics-emory-douglas-black-panther/.
- Black Lives Matter 708 inspirational designs, illustrations, and graphic elements from the world’s best designers.Black Lives Matter Designs, Themes, Templates and Downloadable Graphic Elements on Dribbble. https://dribbble.com/tags/black_lives_matter. Accessed 26 Sept. 2022.
- An Existential–Humanistic Perspective on Black Lives Matter and Contemporary Protest MovementsHoffman, Louis, et al. “An Existential–Humanistic Perspective on Black Lives Matter and Contemporary Protest Movements.” Journal of Humanistic Psychology, vol. 56, no. 6, Nov. 2016, pp. 595–611, doi:10.1177/0022167816652273.
- Introduction: M4Bl and the Critical Matter of Black LivesCooper, Brittney, and Treva B. Lindsey. “Introduction: M4Bl and the Critical Matter of Black Lives.” Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 4, Fall 2018, pp. 731–740. EBSCOhost, doi:10.1353/bio.2018.0076.
The Struggle over Black Lives Matter and All Lives Matter by ISBN: 9781498572057Publication Date: 2018-10-15
James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. the Fire Next Time by ISBN: 9783836571517Publication Date: 2019-03-27
The Autobiography by
Completed shortly before his assassination in 1965, Malcolm X's autobiography depicts a child born into rage and despair, who turned to street-hustling and cocaine in the Harlem ghetto, followed by prison, where he converted to the Black Muslims and honed the energy and brilliance that made him one of the most important political figures of his time. It also charts the spiritual journey that took him beyond militancy and led to his murder.
Call Number: E185.97 .L5 A3 2001ISBN: 9780141185439
