“I can’t breathe” George Floyd’s Draws comparison to Eric Garner of New York George Floyd and Eric Garner can’t breathe Police officer Pantaleo chokehold Eric to death Both murdered in police bestiality and racism Police Officer Derek Chauvin, put his knee And squeezed George Floyd’s neck Slowly for 60 seconds,[Read More…]
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Alagi Saidy-Barrow: I Want My Money Back: I Am Going Back To School
Don’t get me too wrong; I’m grateful for the efforts of my teachers and to some degree, those that put up an education system that was supposed to educate me. But as I get older and reflect back on my time in high school, and even primary school, I realize[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Black Lives Matters
George Floyd, the knee on his neck, The groans, the begging to breathe. He died. America, the land of paradox, land of opportunity, A Land of threat where back lives do not matter Where racism and political tribalism entrenched The troubling obsession with political tribalism The Constitution threatened by political[Read More…]