Article 53Q5C Watch: Black Texas Man’s Grandmother Stands Between Him and Gun-Wielding Police Officers...All Because He Reportedly Ran a Stop Sign

Watch: Black Texas Man’s Grandmother Stands Between Him and Gun-Wielding Police Officers...All Because He Reportedly Ran a Stop Sign

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Zack Linly
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Here's a question: Are black people ever allowed to be afraid? White people and police officers have been able to rely on the words, I feared for my life" to justify shooting unarmed people. At the very least, black people should be afforded that justification for not immediately cooperating with authorities. In...

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