Albert Cobarrubias Justice Project
ACJP Organizer Gail Noble writes a commentary on what State Attorney Marylin Mosby’s decision to charge the officers involved in the murder of Freddie Gray means to her as a mother of three black sons.
When I heard the six police officers in Baltimore were being charged, I was shocked and overjoyed. “Yes!” I said with fists in the air. I thought about Freddie, the severe pain I heard in his voice when he cried out. I remembered the images of his limp body as they dragged him to the van. If officers are that blind to a person’s welfare, they deserve to be charged and I pray they are convicted.
As a mother of three black sons, hearing State Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s words were especially vital for me. Everyday, I fear for my three sons living in an America which is plagued with racism and police brutality. I have…
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May 11, 2015 at 2:09 pm
angiendonaldransom
I’m a mother to of a black son an I feel for all an my fist were in their too prays the lord
May 18, 2015 at 12:12 pm
animalspictures
Racism is the most important problem in the world. People all over the world [need to] come together to deal with the issue, have symposiums and what people should do should be determined. Solutions must be found. Educational policy in the country should be organized according to the results.