As #BlackLivesMatter continues to grow on social media, ABC 2 TV in Baltimore recently hosted Kimberly Moffitt for a discussion to explain how the movement has spread and how it is different from the Civil Rights Movement. Moffitt, an associate professor of American studies, noted that social media has changed the way in which messages and viewpoints are shared through expanded access. “That’s the space that we’re in now with social media that anyone has access to the platform,” she said. She explained that during the Civil Rights Movement, people would often gather at local churches, community centers, homes, and …