Why do some victims of alleged police brutality merit more attention than others?
Why should the trivial inconvenience suffered by Professor Henry Louis Gates become an international obsession while major media outlets continue to ignore the disabling brain injuries of Christopher Harris?
Isn’t it obvious that the stark contrast in the treatment of the two cases by politicians and the press stems from the fact that Gates is black and Harris is white?

Harris is a 29-year-old from suburban Edmonds, Washington who...












Are Black Victims of Police Brutality the Only Ones that Count?
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