The Elephant in the Room
“If Walter Scott had not resisted arrest, he would not have been shot. He paid the extreme consequence for his conduct. He lost his life for his foolishness.”
This is what community looks like
It feels as if tonight, for a couple of hours, we’re enacting what MLK called the beloved community here at the Charleston Area Justice Ministry (CAJM) meeting at Mount Moriah Baptist Church on Rivers Avenue.
“Paying Twice” For A Racial Bias Audit That Council Won’t Vote On
On June 20, one day after the Post & Courier published my op-ed, the Mayor’s office issued a press release Continue reading
Charleston City Council’s Surprising Conversation
On May 23rd, during the Citizens’ Participation portion of the Charleston City Council meeting, members of the Charleston Area Justice Continue reading
Transparency, Whiteness, and the Unspeakable
In order to explain why the city of Charleston needs an external audit of its police department, I first need Continue reading
