In The Streets with Beverley Smith: "Black Lives Matter, My Ass" (Episode 59) - a podcast by the LMC Radio Network

The full quote, as heard on the Chicago police radio, is "Black lives matter, my ass! Fucking Niggers!"

Another unarmed black man, Peter Gaines, 28, was killed last Saturday. Why? Because black lives don't matter to the police.

The Manhattan US Attorney's office says they won't bother to convene a grand jury to investigate the shooting death of Ramarley Graham. The cop's actions were "justifited". Why? Because black lives don't matter to the police.

A pregnant Native woman, Jacqueline Salyers, a 33 yr old mother of four, was shot dead by police in Tacoma, WA on January 28. They didn't bother tell her family about the baby until after the burial. Why? Because Native lives don't matter to the police.

A federal jury in San Francisco says that the officers did not use excessive force when they shot Alex Nieto 59 times while he walked in a park. Why? Because Latino lives don't matter to the police.

At all of the Trump rallies, the police are being filmed arresting the black victims of crowd violence, throwing black protestors out of rallies, and refusing peaceful ticketholders from attending. In one widely publicized incident, a white man sucker-punched a black man in the face who was being escorted out of the arena by police. The officers arrested the black victim, and the white attacker wasn't charged until social media put up a stink about it. Why? Because black lives don't matter to the police.

A Kentucky Senate committee has just passed a bill that allows discrimination against interracial couples, same sex couples, and couple of different faiths. The bill also prevents the refused couples from seeking redress through the courts. This bill is poised to pass in the full state legislature.

Plus an update on the Sandra Bland case. Tuesday, March 15, 6pm Pacific

 

 

 

 



 

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