Tag Archives: ‘Sleeping while black’: Family seeks justice for Breonna Taylor

Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT worker in Louisville, Ky., was shot in her bed after midnight on March 13 by three police officers serving a “no-knock warrant,” becoming another statistic in the long list of African-Americans killed at the hands of police. What makes the case unusual is that Taylor was a woman. And, of course, she was asleep. The ...

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