Black lives matter

"We are in the middle of another attempt to reckon with our national failure to achieve real and sustainable progress toward racial justice."

We've collected 80 of the most powerful Black Lives Matter-related images from the past five years.

Less than 25 percent of New York Police Department officers have received implicit bias and crisis intervention training since both were promised in 2015.

"We started Black Lives Matter because we saw a need and we saw that there was a gap in our dialogue," BLM co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors tells Newsweek.

"This resistance towards Trump is a resistance towards the larger U.S. government that has continued to undermine communities most marginalized," Khan-Cullors says.

The movement first began in response to the shooting of Trayvon Martin.

"Are you going to go Black Lives Matter on us are you?"

The 24-year-old told the court he resorted to the makeshift flamethrower only because police officers were doing nothing to protect the counterprotesters from the right-wing rally.

"Black men work on their fields, and they have no sympathy for their sufferings," Black Lives Matter of Greater New York President Hawk Newsome said of the NFL.

"I used her ashes so they can be with him, so he can feel her, because he murdered her," Sheila Hines-Brim said.

Radio host Jesse Lee Paterson made the "vile" remarks during appearance on British television.

Candace Owens responded to Kanye West's supportive tweet, saying "Long before Donald Trump came down the escalator, Kanye West was public enemy Number 1 for simply trying to tell the truth."

The multi-billion dollar coffee company scheduled a company-wide anti-bias training, but not everyone is pleased with how it was handled.

"We should honor his memory by confronting California's painful legacy of racial profiling and police brutality," said Representative Barbara Lee.

The sheriff who oversaw the case said his first reaction was "disgust" and "anger."

The Facebook page reportedly may have received more than $100,000 in donations before being pulled offline.

Critics suggest Trump and his inner circle have worked in opposition to LGBTQ rights.

"I see my father's movement and legacy manifesting itself through these movements that are occurring today."

"What happened was absolutely horrific and we are so very sorry, so very sorry for your loss," Sacramento Kings owner and chairman Vivek Ranadivé said.

"The Wakanda salute is a gesture of solidarity, pride and resistance – all rolled into one"

Video footage shows former senior police officer Christopher Hickman use a stun gun on the victim, who was stopped for jaywalking.

The incident took place a few months after a grand jury declined to indict the officer in connection with a fatal police shooting.

Family members have set up a GoFundMe page to bring Muhiyyidin d'Baha's body back home from New Orleans.

Members of the team have criticized the president over his opposition to players taking a knee during the national anthem.

"You can riot if you're white and your team wins, but if you're black and being killed, you can't speak out," said Hawk Newsome from Black Lives Matter.

Montpelier High School is the first high school in the country to raise the Black Lives Matter flag.

Alongside fellow feminists Opal Tometi and Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza co founded Black Lives Matter, a project sparked by the deaths of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown.

NYPD officers will receive new training to address bias in policing starting February 6.

The controversial former sheriff's remarks comes after President Donald Trump's crude remarks on African nations last week.

Black people are also three times as likely to be killed by police as white people, according to a report titled "Mapping Police Violence" that was released Thursday.