Too Many Black Bodies

By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer

Enough Is Enough Redux: This week, it’s Louisiana’s decision not to charge two white cops who killed Alton Sterling, a black father of five. Last week, it was two white Sacramento cops blasting 20 bullets into Stephon Clark for standing in his own yard with a cell phone. Both killings were widely viewed as “executions.” Both left anguished, keening, enraged families who see no justice on the horizon because, notes Sterling’s truth-telling aunt, “This is white America.”

Via Common Dreams. This piece was reprinted by RINF Alternative News with permission or license.