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Tag Archives: Michael Brown
Police as Executioners
In Baton Rouge this past Tuesday, police shot 37 year-old Alton Sterling as he lay on the ground with no weapons in his hands. The father of five was murdered. There’s no other way to describe it. He was physically … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Law Enforcement, Social Justice
Tagged Akai Gurley, Alton Sterling, Antonio Zambrano-Montes, Bettie Jones, civil rights, Dante Parker, Dontre Hamilton, Eric Garner, Eric Harris, Ezell Ford, Freddie Gray, Jerame Reid, John Crawford III, justice, Keith Childress, Michael Brown, Michael Noel, Police, police abuse, police brutality, police overreach, protests, Rumain Brisbon, Sandra Bland, Social Justice, Tamir Rice, Tanisha Anderson, violence, Walter Scott
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A few thoughts on Baltimore
According to the media, Baltimore, Maryland is burning. According to a handful of people who are actually there, the ratio of peaceful demonstrations to violence and mayhem is actually skewed in favor of peace. No matter the specifics, it is … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Law Enforcement, Media, Quick post
Tagged anger, Antonio Zambrano-Montes, Baltimore, Baltimore riots, civil rights, Eric Garner, Ferguson, Freddie Gray, Michael Brown, Police, police abuse, police brutality, police overreach, race relations, racism, Social Justice, violence
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Murder in Pasco, Washington
Police in Pasco, Washington, executed a man on the street this past Tuesday, February 10th. I generally don’t like using such inflammatory language, especially given the current climate of relations in urban (and suburban) America between citizens and police forces. … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Law Enforcement, Social Justice
Tagged Antonio Montes, civil rights, Eric Garner, excessive force, Ferguson, law enforcement, Michael Brown, Pasco, Police, Social Justice
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