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Why We Should Celebrate #LoudBlackGirls
Last week, at the end of President Obama’s ABC town hall on policing, Erica Garner spoke up for herself. “I was railroaded!” she exclaimed, complaining that she did not receive apt time to ask the President a question, which she had been promised by ABC. Ultimately, according to reports, President Obama noticed Garner and did […]
It Matters That A Texas Officer Thinks Blacks Have ‘Violent Tendencies’
In dashcam footage of the violent July 2015 arrest of 26-year-old Breaion King, a Black woman and elementary school teacher in Texas, an Austin police officer named Patrick Spradin explains to King that part of the reason why so many Whites are afraid of Black people is because they have “violent tendencies.” This explanation is his justification […]