“Systemic violence” in the United States’ political system is the root cause of the current situation in the country, says an African American historian as anti- police sentiments over racial profiling of the black community peaks.
In an interview with Press TV on Sunday, Randy Short spoke of “an undeclared war that white America has against black people.”
Three African Americans were recently killed in the hands of US police recently while five cops were shot dead by another one, pushing the nation into a state of shock.
“All that’s happening now is a public manifestation of systemic violence of a corrupt racist judiciary and political system that does not recognize rights of human beings,” Short said.
America’s big lie
The Washington-based researcher touched upon racial profiling of the black community in the US and around the world, saying “we’re 12.5 percent of the world’s incarcerated population.”
In the US, many black people…