Shaun King
Activist, writer and organizer
Shaun King is an activist, writer and organizer who campaigns against police brutality and racial injustice. He is the author of Make Change.
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Born in the United States
About Shaun King
Shaun King became one of the leading figures in the Black Lives Matter movement after the death of Eric Garner in 2014. His articles have appeared in the New York Daily News and The Intercept, and he has also hosted a daily news podcast, The Breakdown. He co-founded Real Justice, which has helped elect 20 District Attorneys, and the Grassroots Law Project, which works with families affected by police brutality. In 2018, Time magazine included him on its list of the 25 most influential people online. He has also started and sold three tech companies. His book in our catalog is Make Change.