The violence and power of interpretation.

Even if justice were truly “blind”, she’s not alone in discerning innocence and culpability. Black people in their Blackness, especially women, are made examples of, but white people in their whiteness, especially men, get pardoned and exempt by institutions and cultures mired in bias.

Brock Turner, All-American rapist, white supremacy benefactor, scum.
This.
As it stands, people on Twitter understand shit more than our justice system does.

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