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[https://www.vox.com/22321234/black-asian-american-tensions-solidarity-history by Jerusalem Demsas and Rachel Ramirez 16/3/21 Vox] | [https://www.vox.com/22321234/black-asian-american-tensions-solidarity-history by Jerusalem Demsas and Rachel Ramirez 16/3/21 Vox] | ||
How white supremacy tried to divide Black and Asian Americans — and how communities worked to find common ground. | How white supremacy tried to divide Black and Asian Americans — and how communities worked to find common ground. | ||
=====Prairie View, Texas, Reflects On History Of Racism After Police Incidents===== | |||
[https://www.npr.org/2015/10/21/450611772/prairie-view-texas-reflects-on-history-of-racism-after-police-incidents by Wade Goodwyn 21/10/15 npr] | |||
We're going to visit a place now that has become a big part of the debate over race and policing. That's Waller County, Texas. It's where Sandra Bland was stopped for a traffic violation. Bland was black. She was pulled from her car by a white officer and handcuffed for resisting an order. She later died in custody. Authorities say she committed suicide. Waller County is also where a black city councilman was recently Tased by a white police officer outside his apartment complex. NPR's Wade Goodwyn has our report. | |||
