THE LAST WORD 10-28-15



THE LAST WORD
“Hey, I’m Jamilah King, one of Mic’s senior staff writers. Yesterday, I wrote about the brutal video of a young black girl who was assaulted by an officer. It’s relatively easy in these moments to feed on outrage. It’s considerably harder — and much more important — to provide context with that outrage. In this case, what happened in that classroom represented a stark reality: That black girls face outsized punishment in schools across America, and the

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