Black Lives Matter wants equality and this becomes an issue due to the outbreak of violence that Black folks have to endure on a daily basis, whether it be out shopping, on the job, or at school. For example, this year, a young Black girl from South Carolina, while in school, was picked up and thrown out of her chair by a white police officer (who was fired after the incident) (Izadi). There is a video online of this brutality and several students witnessed this, since they were in a classroom