An 84-year-old white homeowner is accused of shooting Black teenager Ralph Yarl when he went to the wrong house to pick up his twin siblings. We’ve been here before. Ten years ago… 19-years-old Renisha Mcbride was shot to death when she knocked on the door of man looking for help after a car accident in Michigan. Theodore wafer… who is white… shot her with a shotgun. What’s going on? Is it unsafe just to be Black in America?
Resources:
American While Black: African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship
Black Women Unmuted
Nicki Mayo, Journalist, Editor-at-large, Black Women Unmuted
Dr. Niambi Carter, Author, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland
