“Guns and Safety Aren’t Synonymous for Us”: Some Black Texans Fear Plans to Arm More Teachers
Texas, United States (TexasTribune) – Ahmir Johnson knows what can happen when people who look like him get in law enforcement’s crosshairs. The senior at Round Rock High School recalled hearing stories earlier this year of a black student who was grabbed and thrown to the ground by a police officer just outside of nearby Cedar Ridge High School. He recounted another incident at his own school a few years back in which a school resource officer reportedly grabbed a student by the throat after being called to break up a…
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