The Tragic Case Of Rodney Hinton Jr. And The Trauma Of Black Grief In America
- Protesters gathered outside Hamilton County Courthouse demanding the release of Rodney Hinton Jr., accused of killing Deputy Larry Henderson shortly after viewing police bodycam footage of his son's death.
- Rodney Hinton faces the death penalty in Ohio, the only charge in the state that allows this punishment, despite a decline in executions since 2018.
- Research shows that parents who lose children to violent causes experience increased rates of PTSD and depression, according to the American Psychological Association.
- Advocates argue that justice systems in America are not built to protect Black individuals, emphasizing the need for systemic changes.
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The Tragic Case Of Rodney Hinton Jr. And The Trauma Of Black Grief In America
Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty When you’re Black in America, justice is rarely served—it’s endured. It is a word we’re taught to believe in but often experience as a double entendre: a promise for others, a punishment for us. The heartbreaking and complex case of Rodney Hinton Jr. reminds us just how devastatingly true that can be. Rodney Hinton is not a monster. He’s a father. A man. A human being who, on May 1, watched the bodycam footage of C…
The Tragic Case of Rodney Hinton Jr. And The Trauma Of Black Grief In America
Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty When you’re Black in America, justice is rarely served—it’s endured. It is a word we’re taught to believe in but often experience as a double entendre: a promise for others, a punishment for us. The heartbreaking and complex case of Rodney Hinton Jr. reminds us just how devastatingly true that can be. Rodney Hinton is not a monster. He’s a father. A man. A human being who, on May 1, watched the bodycam footage of C…
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