Discuss the BlackLivesMatter movement; how it started, why it has distanced itself from the old black establishment, what are its demands, how it has changed politics? Base your response to Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s book.

Democracy and politics go well beyond electoral politics and voting rights. Discuss the role of civil society and social movements in social change.

In this context discuss the BlackLivesMatter movement; how it started, why it has distanced itself from the old black establishment, what are its demands, how it has changed politics? Base your response to Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s book.