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Witnessing Racial Violence: Public Awareness and the Battle of Ft. Pillow - The Journal of the Civil War Era
In 2014, bystanders’ video evidence of Michael Brown and Eric Garner’s deaths at the hands of police thrust racial bias and police brutality against people of color into the national spotlight. Black Lives Matter subsequently became both a rallying cry and a movement, with followers asserting that the deaths of Brown and Garner are indicative … Read More Read More