http://www.addictinginfo.org/2014/12/04/bill-de-blasio-speech-eric-garner-grand-jury-decision/
"De blasio confronted the long history of racism in the United States and echoed the voices of protesters across the country, saying, “Black lives matter. It’s a phrase that should never have to be said, but our history, sadly, requires us to say that black lives matter"."