Monthly Archives: February 2015
Darren Wilson Grand Jury testimony
The piece is an obvious transcript that contains questions on the Grand Jury dissecting Darren Wilson regarding the Michael Brown incident. Wilson initially describes the night as being a typical night on the force, this really puts into perspective the … Continue reading
Does black and white equal black AND white?
Article title: In America, black children don’t get to be children Stacy Patton, the writer of this opinion piece news article, is giving very real commentary on the deep seated racial issues in America today and how they are a … Continue reading
Summary Post: Black Children
In Stacey Patton’s opinion article “In America, black children don’t get to be children” in The Washington Post, Patton argues that throughout history and still being practiced today, there is no difference between black childhood and black adulthood. Patton begins … Continue reading
Summary Post: Darren Wilson
In this transcript of Darren Wilson’s grand jury testimony, Darren Wilson recalls the events leading up to the shooting of Michael Brown. It begins with Ms. Alizadeh calling Darren Wilson, the final witness, to the stand. Darren Wilson enters and … Continue reading
Group C Summary Post.
This is officer Darren Wilson’s entire script/transcript of the grand jury testimony posted on The Washington Post website. Darren Wilson basically explained where and what he did for another case before he heard the Michael Brown call on his radio. … Continue reading
Loss of Innocence in Black America: Group B
In recent times, an opinionated article written by Stacy Patton, a reporter for the Chronicle of Higher Education, was published in the Washington Post. In the article, “In America, black children don’t get to be children ”, Patton illustrates society’s preconception on young … Continue reading
Group A Summary Post: Patton+Botelho’s Articles.
“What Happened The Night Trayvon Martin Died” By: Greg Botelho The CNN news article entitled, “What happened the night Trayvon Martin died,” written by Greg Botelho details the events that took place the night 17 year old Trayvon Martin lost … Continue reading
Group C; Summary Blog; Darren’s Testimony
In my opinion I feel that the testimony by Darren Wilson had a lot of loose ends that didn’t make sense to his overall argument, as far as him describing what went on in his patrol car. His testimony in … Continue reading
Black America
Stacey Praston in her contribution to the Washington Post reports that black children, especially teenagers, are not treated equally in American society and are seen as threats to white lives. Her article In America, black children don’t get to be … Continue reading
Group B: Summary Post (The Innocent vs. The Beast)
An opinion article in the Washington Post, “In America, black children don’t get to be children ” by Stacey Patton, the readers get an opinionated article from a reporter at the Chronicles of Higher Education about her views on how black … Continue reading