Posts Tagged ‘Michael Brown’
Passing: A Bi-Racial Perspective On Racial Inequality In America
In the past few years, it seems like topic of race has gotten to a boiling point many times. Particularly, it seems, as it relates to the American Justice System. When Trayvon Martin was gunned down in February of 2012, I sat in horror as his killer walked free under the baffling and absurd…
Read MoreWhy Nobody Wins After Ferguson
I remember exactly where I was, and how I felt, on October 3, 1995. I was a freshman in High School. That afternoon, me and several of my classmates piled into the basement of my dormitory (I went to Board School) and anxiously awaited the verdict in the OJ Simpson murder trial.…
Read MoreMichael Brown’s Murder And The Death Of Justice
On August 9th, Michael Brown was shot six times, twice in the head by a Ferguson, Mo police officer. While it has been a couple of weeks since this happened, many heavy emotions continue to rush through me about this incident. I am stunned, afraid, ashamed, and I have a deep anger burning…
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