The streaming giant follows after several other streaming providers Nickelodeon went off-air for eight minutes and 46 seconds - the length of time the police officer Derek Chauvin held George Floyd in a neck chokehold - demonstrating solidarity with the movement. The current resurgence of BLM protests is making history, in which millions all over the globe have ed in protests, donated, or participated via social media.

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Today, Da 5 Bloods that comes out this Friday. Netflix shared that when s , there is a "curated list of titles that only begin to tell the complex and layered stories about racial injustice and Blackness in America." Netflix stated: "When we say 'Black Lives Matter,' we also mean 'Black storytelling matters.' With an understanding that our commitment to true, systemic change will take time - we're starting by highlighting powerful and complex narratives about the Black experience."

Netflix's Black Lives Matter collection succeeded their initial for the movement last month, which was one of the first public acts of BLM solidarity made by an entertainment/media company. On May 30, A Wrinkle in Time director DuVernay, who is an award-winning Black female filmmaker, responded to their tweet, "Well done."

There is an awesome push happening right now for the promotion and celebration of black filmmakers and black cinematic work, with many great films featuring black stories and creators that were distributed by Netflix, such as Dee Rees' Pearl Street Films adopting inclusion riders for all future projects. After Ryan Coogler's Black Panther had a record-breaking box office run, it became clear audiences certainly want diversity on screens, too.