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Will 17-year-old Hunter Brittain become the white face of police brutality victims nationwide?

Will 17-year-old Hunter Brittain become the white face of police brutality victims nationwide?

The 17 year old Arkansas boy was unarmed and non-violent when he was brutally shot and killed by police for no discernible reason whatsoever.

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Jun 29, 2021
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Will 17-year-old Hunter Brittain become the white face of police brutality victims nationwide?
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Hunter Brittain, 17, on the left

This isn’t an article that I am deeply familiar with writing. Since the beginning of the Black Lives Matter Movement I’ve written nearly 2,000 articles on racism, injustice, and police violence in America, but it’s a genuinely rare day to cover police shooting and killing a beloved, unarmed, non-violent white boy. He’s no…

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