Tyre Nichols’ death is a reminder that the fight against racism is not over

2023-01-30T125734Z_1675083441_CVMDFR8972CE10X4B66X4A06X9345XAD3AB09C7438_RTRFIPP_4_COVER-SHOWBIZ

Reflecting on the death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Black police officers, Natalie Zuze exhorts Christians everywhere to keep challenging the internalised anti-Blackness that allows such tragedies to occur

“I’m just trying to go home!”

Those are the words the 29-year-old Black man Tyre Nichols screamed at police officers as they pinned him to the ground in what was meant to be a routine traffic stop.

Instead, it ended with him being beaten and brutally murdered by the same police officers. What’s even more upsetting is that the police officers were Black.

To continue reading, register now for more access!

Register FREE or SIGN IN HERE   if you are a subscriber, a registered user, or if you already have a login for another Premier website

 

Oct 24 Sub 01 (1)

 It only takes a minute to sign up for a free account and unlock these benefits:

  • Access to more articles every month
  • Bookmark pages to return to or share
  • Add your comments

 

Want more? Subscribe today and get UNLIMITED ACCESS! 

 

Get more free content register today  or sign in now