Blacks in Richard’s time period feared corrupt cops and what they might do to them, sadly many people still fear this in today’s society. Many young blacks are afraid of cops for good reason “the results show that black youths were nine times likelier — instead of 21 times likelier — to be killed by police than young white people” (Katel). This alarming statistic displays the fears of black communities to be a reality. Every day, young blacks are subjected to police brutality and fear the people who are supposed to be protecting them. Some fatal shootings of young blacks have caused outrage and riots all over the
Blacks in Richard’s time period feared corrupt cops and what they might do to them, sadly many people still fear this in today’s society. Many young blacks are afraid of cops for good reason “the results show that black youths were nine times likelier — instead of 21 times likelier — to be killed by police than young white people” (Katel). This alarming statistic displays the fears of black communities to be a reality. Every day, young blacks are subjected to police brutality and fear the people who are supposed to be protecting them. Some fatal shootings of young blacks have caused outrage and riots all over the