02/01/2022
Buying donuts gets you accused of stalking by a stalker.
https://www.dailydot.com/irl/karen-files-false-police-report-black-teen-tiktok/
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Buying donuts gets you accused of stalking by a stalker.
https://www.dailydot.com/irl/karen-files-false-police-report-black-teen-tiktok/
Disgraceful behavior on the part of the police
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/rickia-young-sues-police-union-facebook-post-toddler-son-rcna2057?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=algorithm
A Black woman who was beaten by Philadelphia police during last year’s protests is now suing a police union for posting a misleading photo of her toddler son.
She's 9 years old. 😡
https://nypost.com/2021/01/31/video-shows-ny-cops-pepper-spray-9-year-old-girl/?utm_source=url_sitebuttons&utm_medium=site%20buttons&utm_campaign=site%20buttons
Newly released bodycam videos show Rochester cops pepper-spraying a 9-year-old girl in the upstate New York city. Footage from one video shot during a family dispute on Friday shows the distraught …
Real estating while black.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/black-photographer-arlington-police/2020/12/28/285033c4-494f-11eb-839a-cf4ba7b7c48c_story.html
Marlon Crutchfield, a former U.S. Capitol Police officer and Army veteran, was hired to take photos of an Arlington couple’s home the morning of the Dec. 21 encounter.
Owning an iPhone as a 14 year old is clearly cause for concern.
whilehttps://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/12/manhattan-d-a-investigating-keyon-harrold-incident.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=algorithm
A woman allegedly tackled the 14-year-old son of a jazz musician, accusing him of stealing her iPhone in another Amy Cooper–like incident.
Having to put up with indignity
https://www.facebook.com/jeffhorste/videos/797195544467080/
Well who knew being racist towards blacks while asian is a thing...
New York Post : Arizona Realtor loses job over racist rant caught on video by YouTuber.
https://nypost.com/2020/10/27/arizona-man-loses-job-for-racist-rant-caught-on-video/
A hateful Arizona real estate agent is out of a job for confronting two black men outside his condo building — telling them they weren’t welcome due to the color of their skin. Video of the F…
Why are the police so fearful in every situation they encounter. Sitting in your car talking to your girlfriend is especially frightening. Clearly.
https://www.dailydot.com/irl/marcellis-stinnette-shot-killed-police/?fb=dd
Police in Waukegan, Illinois, shot and killed 19-year-old Marcellis Stinnette and critically injured his girlfriend on the night of Oct. 20.
Don't be a good samaritan while black
Don't move even one muscle when you're tazed for doing nothing, because that comes across as threatening. I'm happy the officer was arrested. It's a start.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-police-officer-arrested-murder-charge-fatal-shooting-black-man-n1242233
The Texas Department of Public Safety said that a preliminary investigation indicates the officer's actions "were not objectionably reasonable."
A Black man was at a grocery store in Solon, Ohio, in suburban Cleveland when a woman called 911 on him because she thought he was acting strangely.
A federal lawsuit accused a Minnesota teacher of assaulting and singling out several of her Black elementary school students. The lawsuit was filed by
I don't even have a label for this one.
https://atlantablackstar.com/2020/09/19/video-black-man-told-by-officer-he-looks-suspicious-for-wearing-a-really-nice-watch-with-crocs/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=algorithm&jwsource=cl
In a video shared by civil rights attorney Ben Crump on Wednesday, Sept. 16, a Black man in what appears to be a German airport is told that he "looks
The most recent thing not to do living while black is to be a census worker. You'll scare the natives.
https://www.blackenterprise.com/white-houston-woman-appears-to-call-police-on-black-census-worker-claiming-that-hes-threatening-her/
A white woman in Houston was seen on video apparently calling police on a Black census worker and accusing him of threatening her.
Make sure you always have your ID on you even if you're not driving and hired a Lyft because clearly that's a reason for a beat down in America.
https://newsone.com/4013363/georgia-police-brutality-video-unarmed-black-man/
A video showing police violence against an unarmed Black man in Georgia was going viral after the cops beat the suspect bloody and unconscious for reportedly “not having his ID.”
Don't call the cops on white suspects if you are a person of color.
https://atlantablackstar.com/2020/09/06/arizona-officer-who-once-tased-black-man-holding-an-infant-now-under-fire-for-drawing-weapon-on-unarmed-black-employee-of-hotel-that-had-called-cops-on-white-armed-man/
A Tempe police officer is facing scrutiny after pulling a gun on an unarmed Black hotel employee last month. Officer Ronald Kerzaya has been moved to
Don't move into a nice neighborhood if you're black.
https://www.insider.com/brandon-marshall-security-call-police-while-moving-into-florida-home-2020-8
When the guards couldn't find his name on the list, they called the cops.
https://news.yahoo.com/police-shot-jacob-blake-less-234905449.html
The shooting of Jacob Blake on Sunday by Kenosha, Wisconsin police happened quickly, according to dispatch audio.
I won't even caption this one
https://atlantablackstar.com/2020/08/10/group-of-georgia-siblings-panic-when-they-notice-police-cruiser-following-their-vehicle-cops-under-investigation-for-firing-into-that-car-those-are-children-man/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=algorithm
A family in the south Georgia town of Waycross claims local police fired shots at a vehicle that five Black children ages 9 to 16 had been riding in as
Please remember not to call the police if you are the victim of a crime. If you're black that is.
https://www.tmz.com/2020/08/10/la-county-sheriffs-point-guns-santa-clarita-black-teens-needing-help/
L.A. County Sheriff's pointed guns at black teens who were being attacked by a homeless man.
Six year old baby, face down on the pavement. Crime: Born black.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/08/04/aurora-pd-handcuffs-family-gunpoint/
Two of the family's Black children were handcuffed by police at gunpoint, and all four, including a six-year-old, were ordered to lay face-down on the parking lot.
Don't try to buy gas while black in Portland Oregon.
https://news.yahoo.com/portland-worker-fired-refusing-fill-191320967.html
An auto repair shop employee in Portland, Oregon, has been fired after refusing to fill up a black man’s gasoline canister because he said protesters use them to start “dumpster fires.” Dom DeWeese posted this video on July 28 that shows his interaction with an employee at Jay& #821...
Don't try delivering food while black.
https://www.dailydot.com/irl/postmates-karen/
Jordan Mykel Gipson, a Black man, was blocked and harassed by a white woman while he was making a Postmates delivery in California.
Shopping while black.
https://www.tiktok.com//video/6849949646975012102
Many supermarkets are one-way only now down the aisles. And this Karen is the wrong way! 🤦♂️
Don't mistakenly pull into a driveway while being a minority.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8507867/Energy-company-CEO-chased-pulled-gun-Hispanic-man-accidentally-pulled-wrong-home.html
Paul Favret, CEO of Resource Energy, allegedly held Chris Ochoa, 26, and his girlfriend at gunpoint after they took a wrong turn and drove into the wealthy Elk Ridge Estates in Colorado.
Taking pictures while walking. Definitely a reason to be confronted.
https://newsone.com/3974164/video-denver-karen-following-interrogating-black-man/
Another white woman tries to police the actions of a Black person.
https://www.revolt.tv/2020/6/25/21303243/black-woman-set-on-fire-madison
The four assailants also called Althea Bernstein a racial slur.
How about just walking down the street. Surely this doesn't warrant a racist attack.
https://thegrio.com/2020/06/23/black-graduate-student-records-racist-rant-nyc/
A graduate student in New York City found herself on the receiving end of an unprovoked rant by a white women with some anger and likely mental health issues. The Yale student, Kathryn Graves, is looking to identify the woman to make sure she’s not the perpetrator or victim of someone else’s ire...
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