![]() We recognize that these names and events provoke feelings of grief, anger, fear, and sadness, all of which are understandable and all of which are most keenly felt by our Black siblings and community members. To allow names like Tyre Nichols’ to pass into obscurity or to look away from the consequences of our nation’s historical and present disregard for Black life is unacceptable. We say these names to remember the victims of police brutality, to honor their humanity, and to condemn the violence that robbed their families and communities of them. With his death, Tyre Nichols’ name has been added to the already too-long list of names that we must say. ![]() ![]() Content warning: Discussions of death, violence, and police brutality.Īs our nation mourns the senseless murder of Tyre Nichols, we as a community and a country are once again faced with the culture of violence and oppression that is systemically perpetrated against Black communities. ![]()
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