An open conversation about racism: Meet the founders of Black Lives Matters N.L.
Ife Alaba chats virtually with the co-founders of Black Lives Matter NL as part of our Being Black in N.L. series.
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Posted: Apr 21, 2021 7:00 AM NT | Last Updated: April 21 Brian Amadi, Precious Familusi and Raven Khadeja are the founders of Black Lives Matter N.L. (CBC )
After the killing of George Floyd, Precious Familusi, Brian Amadi and Raven Khadeja started talking back and forth in Facebook messages. It was a time where we saw a lot of people rallying and we decided this was a time to talk about racism here in Newfoundland, said Precious Familusi. People in Newfoundland are really friendly but this doesn t mean that racism doesn t exist.