juicy@lemmy.today to News@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agoCalifornia officer shoots and kills boy, 15, holding gardening toolwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square384fedilinkarrow-up1808arrow-down129
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minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months ago Also the “kid” is a 15 year old adult sized man Weird how you only hear this type of stuff when describing black kids. 🤔
minus-squareThorny_Insight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·7 months agoI don’t understand why you all care so much about someone’s skin color. If you disagree with something I’ve said then tell me what it is. These ad-hominem attacks aren’t doing much.
minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoBecause black children being described as and treated like adults is a pattern that has been repeatedly used to justify violence against them.
Weird how you only hear this type of stuff when describing black kids. 🤔
I don’t understand why you all care so much about someone’s skin color. If you disagree with something I’ve said then tell me what it is. These ad-hominem attacks aren’t doing much.
Because black children being described as and treated like adults is a pattern that has been repeatedly used to justify violence against them.