Who did it to you, Round table discussion with Dr James Jones and Bro Muhammad

WHOSE WORLD IS THIS?: WHY WE MUST REORIENT THE PERSPECTIVE OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN MALE COLLEGIANS

The most disappointing aspect of my interaction with some, certainly not all, African-American male students’ is their inclination toward pessimism. Until you have faced such negativity, it is difficult to attribute it to anything other than an absence of self-esteem and copious amounts of depression. Many of the Black males’ that I encounter emanate such negativity that it is detectable by anyone who engages them regarding substantive matters.

Amber Guyger, the former Dallas police officer convicted of fatally shooting an unarmed black neighbor in his own apartment, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday. I think giving your life to Christ would be the best thing that Botham would want you to do,” Brandt Jean told Guyger from the stand. “I love you as a person and I don’t wish anything bad on you. I don’t know if this is possible, but can I give her a hug please? Please?”