I strongly encourage you to read this excellent article from The Washington Post. Reproduced in its entirety, it's powerful, excellent writing. Informative, objective, compassionate, deep -- all the best qualities of journalism, and about one of the most difficult and important issues in America. WAPO Reporters Lateshia Beachum and Brittany Shammas are to be commended for …
...of public opinion, we have another self-immolating cop. This one done in by her own flame mail. Story reprinted from Fox News, September 25, 2020. The more, the merrier. Louisville officer who criticized Black Lives Matter and Antifa in email relieved of command, to retire 'They were her personal opinions and do not represent the …
“They’re not interested in Black lives. They’re interested in props, a small number of Blacks who are killed by police during conflicts with police — usually less than a dozen a year — who they can use as props to achieve a much broader political agenda.”Attorney General William F. Barr, on the Black Lives Matter …
Rochester Police Chief Le'Ron Singletary announces his retirement days before being fired. Credit: Fox2Now Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren has fired Chief of Police Le’Ron Singletary in the wake of Daniel Prude's death. Daniel Prude. Credit: Prude family photo, via The New York Times Warren fired Singletary and suspended two top city officials following a damning …
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Trust is a fragile thing, easily lost and not easily restored. Cops toss more and more of it away every day. We've had an especially long list of incidents this year, exposing cops who have violated policies and attempted to deceive the public. Here's another example, reported by National Public Radio. These incidents occur throughout …
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Credit: OregonLive/The Oregonian Fox News recently published a list of American police chiefs who have retired, been demoted, or been terminated around the country since the murder* of George Floyd by four Minneapolis cops. This list comes from the Fox story. I suspect that it's not complete, and that more resignations and terminations are on …
Not even children are safe. This is another of the countless examples of the institutional racism that Americans of color suffer under, every day -- and have for 400 years. The WAPO article is well written, and deserves to be read completely. Tumalo Lookout comments follow below the story. Reprinted verbatim from The Washington Post and the …
Continue reading Isaiah Elliot: A Black child, a sheriff’s deputy, and institutional racism.
Reprinted verbatim from Black Enterprise. I'll return to this article soon, and to CNN's interview of Barr for an in-depth discussion. There's a lot for critical thinkers to talk about here, including government propaganda and institutional racism. ATTORNEY GENERAL WILLIAM BARR STATES THAT POLICE ‘SHOOTING UNARMED BLACK MEN IS SIMPLY A FALSE NARRATIVE’ by Cedric 'BIG …
Continue reading Official Government Propaganda: shooting unarmed black men is a “false narrative.”
You just can't make this stuff up. And I can't keep up with it all, either. Verbatim from Black Enterprise, August 31, 2020. ARKANSAS SHERIFF RESIGNS AFTER AUDIO RECORDING REVEALS HIM USING RACIAL SLUR NINE TIMES by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton August 31, 2020 (Image: Arkansas Sheriff's Association) The tale of the tape has landed another law …
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