The following resources provide background information on the Black Lives Matter movement:
About - Black Lives Matter, Official Site
#BlackLivesMatter: The Birth of a New Civil Rights Movement - The Guardian
Black Lives Matter is Not a Hate Group - Time
Black Lives Matter Founders Describe 'Paradigm Shift' in the Movement - NPR
Black Lives Still Matter to Grassroots and Black Media - Black Voice News
A Herstory of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement - Feminist Wire
How Ferguson Sparked a Resistance that Refuses to be Silent - PBS
The Matter of Black Lives - New Yorker
The following resources provide a timeline of the events leading up to the Black Lives Matter movement:
Ferguson Forward: A Timeline - Ebony
From Trayvon Martin to 'Black Lives Matter' - Washington Post
From Trayvon Martin to Walter Scott - Time
Race Relations - CQ Researcher (required Duquesne Multipass or on-campus use)
