DeRay Mckesson

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American civil rights activist and prominent figure in the Black Lives Matter movement. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Mckesson gained national recognition through his activism in the wake of the Ferguson protests in 2014. His use of social media as a tool for social change and his distinctive blue vest became symbols of the modern civil rights movement. Mckesson is also known for his podcast, ‘Pod Save the People,’ where he discusses news, culture, social justice, and politics, often highlighting issues of race and police violence. His work extends beyond activism to include educating and organizing for racial equity.

 

 

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