My not so secret gardens

20/02/2025

I need these sheep heads in my life. Unable to find it though. 😢

02/01/2022

Buying donuts gets you accused of stalking by a stalker.

https://www.dailydot.com/irl/karen-files-false-police-report-black-teen-tiktok/

13/12/2021

Banking while black

https://atlantablackstar.com/2021/12/13/dont-say-anything-stupid-because-youre-just-going-to-get-arrested-black-man-handcuffed-after-bank-falsely-claims-his-paycheck-was-fake/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab

17/09/2021

Disgraceful behavior on the part of the police

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/rickia-young-sues-police-union-facebook-post-toddler-son-rcna2057?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=algorithm

A Black woman who was beaten by Philadelphia police during last year’s protests is now suing a police union for posting a misleading photo of her toddler son.

15/09/2021

https://atlantablackstar.com/2021/09/15/lawsuit-detroit-suburbs-police-tased-compliant-black-man-in-front-of-his-terrified-3-year-old-daughter-while-making-arrest-on-false-charges-during-traffic-stop/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=algorithm

Police officers in a Detroit suburb used excessive force during a traffic stop and tased a Black father in front of his young daughter, according to a

01/02/2021

She's 9 years old. 😡

https://nypost.com/2021/01/31/video-shows-ny-cops-pepper-spray-9-year-old-girl/?utm_source=url_sitebuttons&utm_medium=site%20buttons&utm_campaign=site%20buttons

Newly released bodycam videos show Rochester cops pepper-spraying a 9-year-old girl in the upstate New York city. Footage from one video shot during a family dispute on Friday shows the distraught …

31/12/2020

Real estating while black.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/black-photographer-arlington-police/2020/12/28/285033c4-494f-11eb-839a-cf4ba7b7c48c_story.html

Marlon Crutchfield, a former U.S. Capitol Police officer and Army veteran, was hired to take photos of an Arlington couple’s home the morning of the Dec. 21 encounter.

29/12/2020

Owning an iPhone as a 14 year old is clearly cause for concern.
whilehttps://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/12/manhattan-d-a-investigating-keyon-harrold-incident.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=algorithm

A woman allegedly tackled the 14-year-old son of a jazz musician, accusing him of stealing her iPhone in another Amy Cooper–like incident.

17/11/2020

Having to put up with indignity

https://www.facebook.com/jeffhorste/videos/797195544467080/

27/10/2020

Well who knew being racist towards blacks while asian is a thing...

New York Post : Arizona Realtor loses job over racist rant caught on video by YouTuber.
https://nypost.com/2020/10/27/arizona-man-loses-job-for-racist-rant-caught-on-video/

A hateful Arizona real estate agent is out of a job for confronting two black men outside his condo building — telling them they weren’t welcome due to the color of their skin. Video of the F…

22/10/2020

Why are the police so fearful in every situation they encounter. Sitting in your car talking to your girlfriend is especially frightening. Clearly.

https://www.dailydot.com/irl/marcellis-stinnette-shot-killed-police/?fb=dd

Police in Waukegan, Illinois, shot and killed 19-year-old Marcellis Stinnette and critically injured his girlfriend on the night of Oct. 20.

06/10/2020

Don't be a good samaritan while black
Don't move even one muscle when you're tazed for doing nothing, because that comes across as threatening. I'm happy the officer was arrested. It's a start.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-police-officer-arrested-murder-charge-fatal-shooting-black-man-n1242233

The Texas Department of Public Safety said that a preliminary investigation indicates the officer's actions "were not objectionably reasonable."