The New York Daily News columnist launched the first phase of the boycott in San Francsco, New York City and Standing Rock.

People of color across the country are reporting racist harrassment in the immediate aftermath of Donald Trump’s victory.

“This country is clearly willing to continue killing unarmed men, women and children without ever making any serious efforts at reforms,” King writes. “This economic boycott can change that.”

Shaun King: “Blaming the #BlackLivesMatter Movement for violence would be like blaming libraries for illiteracy rates or fire departments for fires.”

Many cricitized the FBI over concerns of privacy violations.

Signed by Shaun King, Opal Tometi and others, the letter criticizes the FBI’s insistence that Apple remove security protections to investigate suspects’ Apple products.