Why are African peoples more than any other part of humanity in today’s world more likely and readily
and ruthlessly murdered by the police or other armed agents of the state in innumerable
towns and cities across the globe including, especially, Igwe-Ocha, Tulsa, Onicha, New
York, Enuugwu, Orlando, Aba, Omaha, Baton Rouge, Uzo-Uwani, Jacksonville, Asaba, Nairobi, Dallas, Owere, Bujumbura, Minnesota, San Francisco, Columbus, Nkpo, Oklahoma City, Ubulu-Ukwu, Las Vegas, Baltimore, Chicago, Umuahia, Los Angeles, Oka…?
(John Coltrane Quartet, “Alabama” [personnel: Coltrane, tenor saxophone, McCoy Tyner, piano; Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; recorded: Jazz Casual [Ralph Gleason], National Educational Television, KQED Studios, San Francisco, US, 1 November 1963])
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