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Making sense of Black Lives Matter and the Black Experience in the United States
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Local News
- San Antonio Express-News (NewsBank) This link opens in a new windowSearch the print and web-only content from this major local newspaper for stories about Black Lives Matter.
- San Antonio Business Journal This link opens in a new windowProvides in-depth coverage and breaking news on the business communities in the local San Antonio area. Users must first register for an account using their UTSA email address to access the content.. After a personal account is created, users may login directly on the SABJ site.
Please refer to this Research Guide for additional information on registration and access.
- San Antonio Report (formerly The Rivard Report)An independent blog that explores San Antonio with a unique angle.
National News
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Bexar County Groups
- Making Waves: San Antonio’s New Black Lives Matter MovementA Rivard Report article from June 14, 2020, about some of the activist options available in the San Antonio area
- Pandemic-Friendly Protest: SAMA, Poet Laureate Encourage ‘Postcard Activism’A Rivard Report article from July 1, 2020, San Antonio Poet Laureate Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson offers a pandemic-friendly protest method.
Here are some local activist options you might want to explore: