10 years ago, Michael Brown Jr. was shot and killed by a white police officer in #Ferguson, Missouri.
His death sparked a global movement calling for police accountability.
Years since have seen continuous misconduct from malice to murder — each one proof of the deep-seated issues that still plague the US and increase the grief of black parents and communities.
https://theconversation.com/police-antiblack-violence-235643
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His death sparked a global movement calling for police accountability.
Years since have seen continuous misconduct from malice to murder — each one proof of the deep-seated issues that still plague the US and increase the grief of black parents and communities.
https://theconversation.com/police-antiblack-violence-235643
#Histodons @histodons #BlackMastodon @blackmastodon
From Michael Brown to Sonya Massey, a decade of police antiblack violence causes grief, worry and coping for Black parents
With every new incident of racial violence, Black people tend to undergo a collective sense of racial grief.The Conversation