White Supremacist Killers Benefit From the Moral Debate Surrounding Capital Punishment

Because people of color have been disproportionately executed in the legal system, white supremacist killers often receive grace they're not deserving of.

White supremacist killer, Payton Gendron; Image via The Black Wallstreet Times

When Payton Gendron, the 18-year-old white supremacist murderer, killed ten Black shoppers in Buffalo, New York this past May he had a nearly 200-page manifesto that spelled out his intention to slaughter Black people. He surveilled the area around the Tops Market for months w…