America’s Protests Won’t Stop Until Police Brutality Does

Source: The New York Times This country has failed to provide one of the most fundamental protections in the Constitution: the right to life. “Stop Killing Us!” Three words, scrawled on a sign held by a 3-year-old black boy at a Tampa protest against police brutality. Messages don’t get any clearer than that. Yet to judge by the days of protests sweeping the country, this message still hasn’t gotten through. Last week it was George Floyd, who died while restrained by a police officer in the middle of a Minneapolis street in daylight, though he posed no physical threat. His alleged offense? Passing a counterfeit bill to buy a pack […]