Game On Initiatives

Systemic Racism – Justice System Disparities

Episode Summary

This episode covers well known and lesser known justice system disparities and failures. We discuss harmful practices that have devastated communities and stolen years from innocent citizens. We identify examples of people and practices that must be changed

Episode Notes

• Kyle Rittenhouse
• Dred Scott Case
• Trayvon Martin
• Stand Your Ground Statistics
• The White Family - Long Island Case
• Emmitt Till
• Michael Griffith - Howard Beach
• Central Park - Exonerated 5
• Lynching
• Murder in Boston Documentary
• Michael Brown - Missouri
• Equal Justice Initiative
• Schwerner Goodman and Chaney - Mississippi Justice Short Film
• Schwerner Goodman and Chaney - Freedom Summer Film
• Schwerner Goodman and Chaney - Dept of Justice document
• For Black men, being tall increases threat stereotyping and police stops
• Is there Racial Bias in Stand Your Ground Laws?
• Dangerous Expansion of Stand Your Ground Laws
• Eric Garner

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