There is Never a "Perfect" Victim of Police Violence Because Human Beings are Imperfect.
I have been disgusted by conversations surrounding the police shooting of Ma'Khia Bryant. Sadly, the things I've read are not new thoughts about Black death.
Ma’Khia Bryant was a 16-year-old Black child who found herself on the receiving end of a trigger-happy cop in Columbus named Nicholas Reardon. Ma’Khia called for the police when she felt threatened by other girls outside her home presumably about to jump her. Ma’Khia had a knife in her possessio…
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