00596nz a2200217n 4500 230113|||anznnbab||||||||||||||a|||||||d homoit0002398 https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0002398 homoit Black Lives Matter movement BLM Black Lives Matter BlackLivesMatter Movement for Black Lives Social movements https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0001322 A primarily U.S. American and Canadian decentralized political and social movement advocating for non-violent civil disobedience in protest against incidents of police brutality and all racially motivated violence against Black people. The broader movement and its related organizations typically advocate against police violence towards Black people, as well as for various other policy changes considered to be related to Black liberation.