Author: Black Women's Experiences With Police Brutality Must Be 'Invisible No More'
Andrea Ritchie, attorney and author, discusses how Black women's experiences with police violence are different from those of Black men and how they've been erased in the movement for racial justice.
Breonna Taylor's death, along with George Floyd and Rayshard Brooks, has intensified the calls for police reform that are at the center of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Taylor's case has also reignited conversations about centering Black women's experiences with the police and sparked the Say Her Name campaign to include Black women in the larger conversation surrounding racial justice in America.
Unlike Floyd, during a late-night raid in Louisville, Ky. of Fort Worth, Texas, was also shot in her own home by police, who were responding to a request for a welfare check after a neighbor saw that the front door to Jefferson's home was open.
