Brown, Gray, Martin and others
What do each of these names have in common? Brown. Gray. Martin. Grant. Not only was someone killed. Rioters proceeded to destroy the very communities that they claimed they wanted to protect. Why burn down a senior center that was under construction? What did the seniors in the community do to deserve that? How does destroying the property of a third person ensure that the victim will be remembered? How does it bring justice? It is a travesty. All the way around, from the killing of the initial victim/perpetrator/drug user/killer to the attacks on law enforcement, the attacks on innocent people who are in no way affiliated with the violent act that caused people to decide to riot. In Ferguson, reports indicate that agitators who didn’t even have ties to the community helped incite the violence. What will Baltimore show? In one example, looters broke through the roof of a