‘I’m not afraid’: after Buffalo racist attack, Black residents remain unbowed by terror
by Michael Harriot from US news | The Guardian on (#5ZGWF)
If the alleged mass murderer's goal was to inflict terror, then the man responsible for this trauma failed miserably
Less than an hour after the city of Buffalo, New York, took a 123-second pause on Saturday to memorialize the victims of the terrorist attack that shook the city a week ago, June Bloomfield held her own moment of silence.
Standing outside the Tops Market, the only grocery store in the area, where white supremacy stole the lives of 10 people, Bloomfield's tears were obscured by sunglasses, a mask and her quiet resolve. It's not fear", she said, trying to summon the words that described her feelings. It's ... All I can say is, I'm not afraid."
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