Patrisse Cullors is an American artist, activist, and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, which advocates for racial justice and equality. Born on June 4, 1983, in Los Angeles, California, she has been a prominent voice in the fight against systemic racism and police violence. Cullors is also known for her work in community organizing and her efforts to address issues such as mass incarceration and economic inequality. In addition to her activism, she has authored books and produced various artistic projects that highlight social justice themes and the experiences of marginalized communities.