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“Black-ish” to Take on Police Brutality in Feb. 24 Episode on ABC
article by Maureen Ryan via Variety.com
The Feb. 24 episode of ABC’s “Black-ish” will take on police brutality. The episode, titled “Hope,” will revolve around a fictional incident of police brutality that Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross) and Andre “Dre” Johnson (Anthony Anderson) discuss with family members, including the couple’s four children. Much of the episode will focus on various characters’ reactions as they watch a news broadcast about the case, which involves an African-American teenager’s encounter with police.
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Racial Injustice and Abuse of Power
This is a racial killing. Flint MI is 60% black. When u knowingly poison a black city, u r committing a version of genocide #ArrestGovSnyder
— Michael Moore (@MMFlint) December 20, 2015
6 Cleveland police officers fired in connection with 2012 fatal chase https://t.co/ctgEyUqstF pic.twitter.com/CiMQLuR2BA
— CNN (@CNN) January 26, 2016
Minn. cop blames ‘muscle memory’ after dashcam video shows him shooting unarmed driver https://t.co/PleHmViKhn pic.twitter.com/ZeUWh5mLMO
— Raw Story (@RawStory) January 25, 2016
Alabama officer acquitted despite partially paralyzing Indian man who was just walking around his son’s neighborhood
Alabama officer acquitted despite partially paralyzing Indian man who was just walking around his son's neighborhood
https://t.co/yYSDFKtXOd
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) January 15, 2016
“Not only are the policing killing us, but they are exercising state power to terrorize black communities.”
LAPD Chief Recommends Charges Against Officer Who Killed Venice Man https://t.co/VGqxkFI8Ej pic.twitter.com/LsKbImqspF
— LAist (@LAist) January 11, 2016
Ex-officer in Md. sentenced to 5 years for pointing gun at man’s head https://t.co/onIc5yPvjx
— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 8, 2016
Miami-Dade jail officer charged with throwing scalding hot water on inmate. https://t.co/kfYOX1gB98
— Gus Polinski (@michaelarria) January 8, 2016
1,030 of 13,346 people, 1 in every 13 people killed by #GunsinAmerica in 2015 were killed by police gunfire.
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) January 8, 2016
Not only are the policing killing us, but they are exercising state power to literally terrorize black communities. The trauma is extensive.
— deray mckesson (@deray) March 10, 2015
Baltimore prosecutors reviewing cases involving police officer https://t.co/WNEv9pBVXC pic.twitter.com/5okWJ5CmPj
— Sun Breaking News (@BaltSunBrk) January 11, 2016
Police killed at least 336 black people in 2015
@MayaSchenwar @FlowersAlison when its Black and Brown Americans they don't use tasters anyway. They forget they even have them.
— Jerry Moffett Sr. (@JerryMoffettSr) January 5, 2016
FL: Jail officer charged with throwing scalding hot water on inmate https://t.co/nJlzhfUyA9 Story by @DavidOvalle305 pic.twitter.com/mPnCdZrUxW
— Cop Crime (@CopCrime) December 31, 2015
Police killed at least 336 black people in 2015. One killing #every26hours. https://t.co/vqURbJHXRj
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) January 6, 2016
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 12.30
White Woman points BB gun at Cop yells, ‘What are you doing, shoot me!’ TAKEN ALIVE #blacklivesmatter #TamirRice https://t.co/anOrxVRcyM
— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) December 29, 2015
We have empowered people to kill, and then said—loudly, publicly—that won’t be held accountable if they abuse that power.
— Jamelle Bouie (@jbouie) December 28, 2015
Dozens protest outside Dearborn Police HQ after Cop kills #KevinMatthews #blacklivesmatter
https://t.co/4CEfYdAQxL
— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) December 30, 2015
#JeremiahSmith sues Chicago PD as new Video Proves Cops lied, Beat and framed him #BlackLivesMatter
https://t.co/JWaA1slOuS
— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) December 30, 2015
Nearly half the 184 Georgians shot and killed by police since 2010 were unarmed or shot in the back – https://t.co/R5MbEyUDlU
— Dr. Scott Bowman (@DrScottBowman) December 30, 2015
Unarmed black man, #KevinMatthews, shot by police in Detroit, family wants answers https://t.co/7c5dX8SBWj pic.twitter.com/T2nqCeCHIX
— RT America (@RT_America) December 28, 2015
Your never too old #BettieJones 55 or too young #Tamirrice 12, They will gun you down #blacklivesmatter pic.twitter.com/uixpWVwryS
— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) December 30, 2015
ATTORNEY A CASE OF ‘WALKING WHILE BLACK’ Cops beat almost kill 15 yo boy #BlackLivesMatter
https://t.co/w6ybEyiLdg pic.twitter.com/FF8Lng7wvt
— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) December 30, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 12.28
Rereading: @charlesmblow on 12-year-old #TamirRice, and the callous failure of his killers to even render aid: https://t.co/9597LWs06f
— Joy Reid (@JoyAnnReid) December 29, 2015
#QuintonioLeGrier was “a happy child, not a violent child” — families demand answers after 2 killed by police https://t.co/BcJt3TKocz
— Justin Breen (@dnainfo_breen) December 27, 2015
#BettieJones was killed by Chicago police on Saturday. She opened the door for police and they opened fire. pic.twitter.com/0n1FqCt5yt
— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) December 27, 2015
#BettieJones was the 336th black person killed by police this year. #QuintonioLegrier #CPD https://t.co/vqURbJZyIR pic.twitter.com/zNdu09XHBO
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) December 26, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 12.24
TRIGGER WARNING
The @LASDHQ execution of an unarmed, non-violent, subdued #NoelAguilar. Shot repeatedly in the back pic.twitter.com/TNIeS1jR5z
— Shaun King (@ShaunKing) December 22, 2015
[VIDEO] A San Diego police officer executes an unarmed, mentally ill man walking in alley https://t.co/ofQimMkimR
— Viva la causa! (@70torinoman) December 22, 2015
Alameda County deputies in video-recorded S.F. beating are named https://t.co/brGfy95sQz (HT @GrasswireNow)
— Vivian Ho (@VivianHo) December 24, 2015
Houston Police forced to Release Video of Cop killing #JordanBaker by Lawsuit #BlackLivesMatter
https://t.co/AZ8qp7yh2X
— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) December 24, 2015
POLICE TERROR WARNING: US Cities where the ONLY people killed by Police are Black #blacklivesmatter #foulfouteen pic.twitter.com/UegytJe4jt
— TrueBlackNews (@trueblacknews) December 24, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter Tweets 12.22
Police plan to pack hearing for indicted Florida cop who killed man with unloaded pellet gun https://t.co/dlZMIn9SIJ pic.twitter.com/lENMkowot5
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 20, 2015
MUST READ: LAPD Assaults and Punches in Face One Armed Woman [AUDIO] – https://t.co/a2SUBYzoh9 #LAPD #SouthLA #ZenneaFoster
— Jasmyne Cannick (@Jasmyne) December 20, 2015
From @kclaurab: Missouri trooper charged in death of Brandon Ellingson, who drowned in handcuffs: https://t.co/TwD3m6zsr4
— The Kansas City Star (@KCStar) December 18, 2015