The city of Chicago on Thursday released video of the fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo, as Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the boy’s family together called for people to “express themselves peacefully” following the “incredibly painful” release.
That's how they assign age to justify state violence. You're a boy, girl, or child when you're speaking up or daring to be a person of color, but once you get arrested, assaulted, or killed, it's young man/woman.
Unless, of course, you're someone like Kyle Rittenhouse.
That's how they assign age to justify state violence. You're a boy, girl, or child when you're speaking up or daring to be a person of color, but once you get arrested, assaulted, or killed, it's young man/woman.
Unless, of course, you're someone like Kyle Rittenhouse.