Opinion | Michael Arceneaux: 'Her own words demonstrate that she knew her whiteness and his Blackness would make the cops perceive her as uniquely vulnerable, and leave him uniquely vulnerable to the cops.' - NBCNewsTHINK
If you are scared of a man asking you to leash your dog, you leash your dog and run away. You do not yank your dog by the neck and advance on the man, yelling at him all the while. And you do not say"I'm taking a picture and calling the cops. I'm going to tell them there's an African American man threatening my life” in 2020 and not know what you are setting up.
When white people call the police on Black people for the most mundane things, they are knowingly volunteering our lives for sudden and tragic endings. They haveAmy Cooper only became scared when it was time to perform fear to seal Christian Cooper’s potential fate. And the fate she was willing to set up for Christian is what sadly actually happened to George Floyd, who died that same night in Minneapolis at the hand of four police officers.
after a Facebook video showing a white officer kneeling on his neck as he pleaded with police, “I can’t breathe,” surfaced.
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