“It’s also a sentence that probably wouldn’t appear in an article about a white victim.”Sign Up for the Race/Related Newsletter Join a deep and provocative exploration of race with a diverse group of New York Times journalists. Sign Up Receive occasional updates and special offers for The New York Times's products and services. View all New York Times newsletters. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“There’s a narrative about the kind of activities that young black men engage in,” Mr. Neal said. They emphasize that those killed were not bad people, that they did not play into society’s jaded expectations.

Source: New York Times May 02, 2017 18:56 UTC