{"id":919,"date":"2020-06-13T18:02:02","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T01:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=919"},"modified":"2025-06-10T12:57:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T19:57:51","slug":"black-lives-matter-wherever-they-are","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/stories\/black-lives-matter-wherever-they-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Dismantling Systems that do not Serve its People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/opinion\/articles\/2020-06-13\/black-lives-matter-and-not-just-in-trump-s-u-s?cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-view&amp;utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&amp;utm_content=view&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg Opinion<\/a>, Msimang discusses the global momentum of the Black Lives Matter movement and how Western countries outside of the United States are having to confront their own racist systems. Black activists globally are pointing out their own systems were also founded on the basis of either slavery or colonization. Msimang argues, \u201cWhat they need from their leaders is action to\u00a0dismantle systems that hamper black lives.\u00a0\u201c<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":921,"template":"","publication_category":[51],"publication_theme":[54,75,78],"class_list":["post-919","stories","type-stories","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","publication_category-publications","publication_theme-economic","publication_theme-prison-reform","publication_theme-systems-change"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/stories"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publication_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_category?post=919"},{"taxonomy":"publication_theme","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_theme?post=919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}