Publisher's Synopsis
According to the New York Times, the 2020 uprising for Black Lives Matter is the largest movement in US history. The uprising didn't come out of nowhere, but has deep roots in the 2012-2015 Movement for Black Lives.This book is widely recognized as one of the most vital texts for understanding the recent history of antiracist struggle, its long roots in American history, and its potential to transform the country and the world. This new edition of this instant-classic includes a new introduction by Angela Y. Davis.Since the original publication of From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor has been longlisted for a National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for history, and is a frequent contributor to The New York Times and the New Yorker.
