Arms rammed behind back face down nosebleed chokehold please please I can’t breathe twenty times six minutes
Replay rewind
gone too far Stop!
Ballast
blocks iron
shackles human
cargo
Tobacco cotton sugar rum
rape beat hang
Christian order natural order
Slave patrol
bondmen- freemen fugitive
sharecropper back-of–the-bus
Robe hood cross torch
burn
beat lynch
Ac-quitted in-sufficient evidence
I have a
dream assassination
Hate speech free speech
Pigment pig melanin monkey
War on drugs war
on crime search warrant no warrant
stop and search
Detention interrogation
Deathly silence
No evidence
of excessive
force
Criminalised
assembly
Child attacked police dogs resisting arrest
Knocked off feet with firehose acting
suspiciously
Riot batons rocks and bricks sniper fire tear
gas
Shot shot in the back shot in the head six times
eight times
Handcuffed shot
law enforcement
Unarmed shot
justifiable homicide
Compliant shot
course of duty
Child with toy gun shot reasonable response
Cleared of
all charges not guilty not guilty not guilty not guilty
I can’t
breathe eleven
times four minutes
Stranglehold neckhold chokehold tool of restraint
airchoke bloodchoke tracheal-choke triangle- choke tool
of restraint
Air-hunger asphyxia ischemia
death tool of
restraint
Handcuffed use tool of restraint
Heavy bleeding use tool of restraint
Motionless use tool of restraint
No pulse use tool of restraint
Cleared of
all charges not guilty not guilty
not guilty not guilty
I have a
dream
Equal rights civil rights human
rights inalienable rights guilty guilty guilty guilty
I have a
dream
Life liberty
pursuit
of happiness guilty guilty guilty
I have a
dream
Affirmative action get your knees off our necks
The American
Dream
Black has never looked so black
White has never looked so white
The American
Dream
Contains scenes some viewers may find
disturbing
September 2020
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