Two years after the death of George Floyd, Community Coalition, a nonprofit in South L.A., wants to make sure the focus is still on making change.
, a nonprofit organization located in South Los Angeles, wants to make sure the focus is still on making change.
A Pew Research survey found that despite an increase in support for the Black Lives Matter movement in June 2020, support dipped back to 2017 levels a few months later. However, by September of the same year, that number had dropped to 55%, where it stayed in September 2021.Search interested in the topic peaked the week right after the murder of Floyd.
Meanwhile, Community Coalition is hosting a free art exhibit that explores 30 years of civil unrest in South L.A. Organizers hope it can spark the conversation and foster change.
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