Ta-Nehisi Coates - We look at young black kids with a scowl on their face, walking a certain way dow...

Ta-Nehisi Coates Zitate

We look at young black kids with a scowl on their face, walking a certain way down the block with their sweatpants dangling, however, with their hoodies on. And folks think that this is a show of power or a show of force. But I know, because I've been among those kids, it ultimately is fear.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wir sehen junge schwarze Kinder mit einem finsteren Blick auf ihrem Gesicht und laufen mit ihren Jogginghosen einen bestimmten Weg den Block hinunter. Und die Leute denken, dass dies eine Demonstration von Macht oder eine Demonstration von Gewalt ist. Aber ich weiß, weil ich zu diesen Kindern gehörte, ist es letztendlich Angst.

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