Local activists find their moment
(WorldNews Business)

In recent weeks, a number of organizations and nonprofits have stepped up to declare “Black Lives Matter,” but the local organization White People 4 Black Lives has been attempting to spread this message for more than half-a-decade. Described as a collective of white anti-racists who organize, mobilize and educate white people to act as part of a multi-racial majority to fight anti-Black racism throughout the Westside and beyond, the organization operates under Alliance of White Anti-Racists Everywhere – Los Angeles (AWARE-LA), an all-volunteer alliance that has been around for roughly a decade-and-a-half, according to member Karen Hilfman. “The group began by holding Saturday dialogue...