Take a short survey and help us improve Wikipedia Visit surveyNo thanks Survey data handled by a third party. Privacy Black Lives Matter Black Lives Matter Global Network[1][a] Official logo depicting name in black capital letters on yellow background with "LIVES" color inverted Formation July 13, 2013 Founders Alicia Garza Patrisse Cullors Opal Tometi Type Social movement Purpose Anti-racist advocacy and protest Location International, largely in the US Key people DeRay Mcke