PROTEST OVER JENA INJUSTICE
Special to Impeach for Peace
by Rael Nidess, M.D.
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The “White” Tree was recently cut down by order of the School Board, possibly in the forlorn hope of removing an ongoing symbol of injustice. |
Sources:
A Tale of Two Trials: American Media, American Justice, American Tragedy
All-White jury likely to hear racial fight case in Louisiana
Louisiana teen guilty in school beating case
Black nooses hanging from the ‘White’ tree
Reduced charges for one suspect in race-influenced beating case
Is racism still alive in the US Deep South?
Jury deliberating in Louisiana racial beating case
Looking for Justice in Jena, Louisiana
Questions of racism arise in Louisiana
Racial incident at school overwhelms Louisiana town
Two Races, Two Systems of Justice in Louisiana
NAACP joins fight to secure justice for ‘Jena 6’
Jena 6: Sentencing Delayed, DOJ Conducts Forum
Young Black males the target of small-town racism
Louisiana teen guilty in school beating case
Jena 6:Â Young Black Males the Target of Small-Town Racism
Jena, Louisiana: Nooses and White Supremacy
Monroe lawyers to appeal conviction of ‘Jena 6’ defendant
Hundreds March in Jena, Louisiana in Support of the Jena Six
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