01-02-2021 00:04 via justjared.com

Black Lives Matter Founders React To Nobel Peace Prize Nomination

Black Lives Matter has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.
The movement and organization – which was founded by Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi in 2013 – was nominated by Norwegian parliament member Petter Eide for the honor.
“Black Lives Matter has become a very important worldwide movement to fight racial injustice,” he wrote in a statement to the Nobel committee. “For the Nobel Prize Committee, this is not unusual to link a fight for (racial)
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