Patrisse Cullors-Brignac
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June 20, 1983
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Patrisse Cullors-Brignac Bio
Brignac, Patrisse Marie Khan-Cullors (née Cullors-Brignac; born June 20, 1983) is an American activist, artist, and writer who co-founded the Black Lives Matter movement.
In 2013, Cullors coined the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter and has written and spoken extensively on the movement. Cullors also campaigns for the abolition of prisons in Los Angeles and LGBTQ rights.
In her activism, Cullors incorporates ideas from critical theory as well as global social movements. When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir is her first book.
