In the minutes following the announcement that only one officer would be indicted – for wanton endangerment for firing into an apartment next door to Taylor’s – a quiet, stunned sadness and simmering anger overtook Louisville’s Jefferson Square Park, the epicenter of protests which has been dubbed Injustice Square Park.
Author: Eva Paterson
This Week in White Supremacy #144: Senate Republicans blocked a unanimous vote on a resolution condemning white supremacy
In the minutes following the announcement that only one officer would be indicted – for wanton endangerment for firing into an apartment next door to Taylor’s – a quiet, stunned sadness and simmering anger overtook Louisville’s Jefferson Square Park, the epicenter of protests which has been dubbed Injustice Square Park.
This Week in White Supremacy #143: Protesters despair for justice in Breonna Taylor killing
In the minutes following the announcement that only one officer would be indicted – for wanton endangerment for firing into an apartment next door to Taylor’s – a quiet, stunned sadness and simmering anger overtook Louisville’s Jefferson Square Park, the epicenter of protests which has been dubbed Injustice Square Park.
This Week in White Supremacy #142: Harvard Study Shows Systemic Racism in Massachusetts Criminal Justice System
The study, “Racial Disparities in the Massachusetts Criminal System” (pdf) unearthed a number of factors that contribute to these significant disparities.
What You Can Do: Crimes Against Humanity—Mass Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
Pauline is a Black mother who’s lived here since age 2. Last fall, she went to ICDC’s gynecologist thinking she would have a routine surgical procedure. She woke up involuntarily sterilized. Instead of investigating, @ICEgov plans to deport her tomorrow. Act now!
This Week in White Supremacy #141: Shocking Study of Georgia State Republicans’ Years-Long Voter Disenfranchisement Scheme
The ACLU of Georgia on Sept. 1 released a report by the Palast Investigative Fund titled Georgia Voter Roll Purge Errors that concluded the State had likely removed in 2019 the voter registrations of nearly 200,000 Georgia citizens on the grounds that they had moved from the address on their voter registration application. However, none of these citizens had … Continue reading This Week in White Supremacy #141: Shocking Study of Georgia State Republicans’ Years-Long Voter Disenfranchisement Scheme
This Week in White Supremacy #140: ‘We’re witnessing a battle over America: Equality versus white supremacy’ ~ Otis R. Taylor
Newly released video of George Floyd's fatal interaction with Minneapolis police shows that medical personnel waited nearly three minutes to perform chest compressions in an attempt to revive the handcuffed man who had been pinned down on a Minneapolis street until he lost consciousness in May.
This Week in White Supremacy #139: What Dr. King Said at the March on Washington About Police Brutality
Newly released video of George Floyd's fatal interaction with Minneapolis police shows that medical personnel waited nearly three minutes to perform chest compressions in an attempt to revive the handcuffed man who had been pinned down on a Minneapolis street until he lost consciousness in May.