BLACK AMERICA UNDER ATTACK
- Jul 7, 2016
- 2 min read
In the age of cell phone videos, police body camera's social media and even a black president and so many advancement's in society there seems to be a collapse of economic social advancement in the african american community.
A large portion White America has shown that it's in a state of paranoia and that paranoia has been projected on white american's closest neighbor the black community with high profile people like Donald trump perpetuating fear and ignorance with statement's like make america great again and we need to take our country back only add's fuel the to a already burning fire. A fire that's spreading through police departments across america and is inciting a nazi fascist type behavior toward people of color inside there community those who are sworn to serve and protect have began a vicious assault on the black male species the point it has become a state of emergency. DEATH OF ALTON STERLING: 37-year-old Alton Sterling of Baton Rouge, Louisiana was outside of a convenience store selling CD's when a bystander called police and indicated that Sterling was threatening people with a gun. Officers arrived shortly after 12:30 a.m. and following an altercation with Sterling, they pinned him to the ground and shot him two times in the chest and back at close range. Both officers involved have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation. Abdul Muflahi, the store's owner, told media outlets that one of the officers used a taser on Sterling while the second officer tackled him. Muflahi further stated that while Sterling attempted to get up, the first officer shot him "four to six times." The owner said Sterling did not have a gun in his hand at the time but he saw officers remove a gun from Sterling's pocket after the shooting. #AltonSterling
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