Research project: victims of police-involved deaths
at the end of the book on page 443, starr...
English, 11.09.2019 09:10 Shaylaharrison15
Research project: victims of police-involved deaths
at the end of the book on page 443, starr says, “it would be easy to quit if it was just about me,
khalil, that night and that cop.” she then lists names including, “aiyana, trayvon, eric” etc.
these are all people who have been impacted by police brutality, police misconduct (including situations resulting
in death) and/or shootings.
starr adds, “the messed up part? there are so many more.” do you know others who fit into this category?
use the thirteen names (below) and others you may be able to add to engage in research projects about these individuals, all of whom have been impacted by police-involved deaths. in the book, the author only includes their first names but their last names are included here for your research purposes.
work alone or in pairs and try to cover all of the people listed below.
oscar grant
eric garner
freddie gray
aiyana stanley-jones
tamir rice
alton sterling
trayvon martin
john crawford
philando castile
rekia boyd
ezell ford
michael brown
sandra bland
in your research, respond to the following questions:
what happened?
what were the circumstances around the person’s death?
how did the community and nation respond (or not respond)?
how did news media and social media portray the person and their death?
what are your thoughts and opinions about the case?
how was the case handled?
how do you think it should have been handled?
what were the outcomes of the case and do you think it was fair?
what was done and what should have been done in your view?
what impact did the person’s death have on others?
after you have completed your research:
choose a format in which to organize and present your research:
(1) research paper
(2) powerpoint or similar slide presentation
(3) photo essay
(4) poem, song or spoken word
or (5) timeline/infographic
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