This summer ColorLines and The Chicago Reporter
conducted a joint national investigation of fatal police shootings in
America’s 10 largest cities, each of which had more than 1 million
people in 2000. Several striking findings emerged. To begin, African Americans were overrepresented among police shooting victims in every city the publications investigated.
Killed by the Cops
This summer ColorLines and The Chicago Reporter
conducted a joint national investigation of fatal police shootings in
America’s 10 largest cities, each of which had more than 1 million
people in 2000. Several striking findings emerged. To begin, African Americans were overrepresented among police shooting victims in every city the publications investigated.
