1914–1965
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Patrisse Cullors
1983–
United States
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Patrisse Marie Khan-Cullors Brignac (née Cullors-Brignac; born June 20, 1983) is an American progressive activist, artist, and writer who co-founded the Black Lives Matter movement. Cullors created the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag in 2013 and has written and spoken widely about the movement. Other topics on which Cullors advocates include prison abolition in Los Angeles and LGBTQ rights. Cullors integrates ideas from critical theory in her activism.
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