LOS ANGELES - The ghost of a bitter chapter for Los Angeles haunts the season debut of “S.W.A.T.,” which casts today’s police-connected African American deaths as part of a cruelly repetitive history. It’s a reboot of the 1975-76 series with Steve Forrest as Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson, head of a mostly white SWAT unit. The “S.W.A.T.” story line is directly linked to Floyd’s death last May while in the custody of Minneapolis police, Thomas said. “Ain’t no easy solution when Black people are being treated like they’re disposable,” the older man says bitterly, his tears flowing. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...“I don’t care who you are when you watch that show, you are moved.

Source: thestar November 10, 2020 21:35 UTC