Pictures tell the story of police response to the Black Lives Matter protests and Capitol riots
Videos and pictures have played a pivotal role in the Black Lives Matter movement, providing a visceral context to the descriptions of excessive police force and brutality decried by many Black Americans. Criminal Justice professor Rod K. Brunson said the powerful images of underprepared Capitol officers overwhelmed at last week’s breach provided a new perspective on who is perceived as dangerous in this country and who isn’t.