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36 - From Agony to Action: Tamir Rice, 12yrs but, Gone in 3 Seconds”

Black Politics Today
Black Politics Today
Episode • Jun 15, 2015 • 54m
Why did being twelve years old playing in the park become a death sentence? Because a police department with a history of police brutality, racial bias, and excessive force, decided that state law and its constitution didn’t apply when it came to African Americans. Tamir Rice, was killed in 3 second; he violated no law, was no threat, and yet he was killed for doing what white citizens of Ohio do everyday, why? To answer that question, Pastor Jawanza Colvin, Mr. Joseph Worthy, and Mr. Tom Morris joined me to explore the fuse that lit and set white cops off when it came to black citizens.

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