Opal Tometi

Opal Tometi is a prominent human rights activist and one of the co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement, which advocates for racial justice and equality, particularly in response to violence against Black individuals. She has worked on issues related to immigration rights, racial identity, and community organizing. Tometi is recognized for her leadership in promoting social change and empowering marginalized communities. Through her efforts, she has helped to bring national and international attention to systemic racism and has been influential in fostering dialogue around equity and justice for Black lives.