According to THE GUARDIAN
Young black men killed by US police at highest rate in year of 1,134 deaths
Despite making up only 2% of the total US population, African American males between the ages of 15 and 34 comprised more than 15% of all deaths logged this year by an ongoing investigation into the use of deadly force by police. Their rate of police-involved deaths was five times higher than for white men of the same age.
Paired with official government mortality data, this new finding indicates that about one in every 65 deaths of a young African American man in the US is a killing by police. READ ENTIRE ARTICLE
This was 2015, and at the end of Obama's 8 years of being PRESIDENT as our FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT...
SO... why didn't Obama and the DEMOCRATS do more to help the BLACK MAN and BLACK COMMUNTIES?
YES... this is water over the dam... I agree... but, at the same time,it was a time in our nation's history where a BLACK PRESIDENT could have done more and did not do more...
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