Clarence Page: Two racially inflamed murder cases challenge our sense of racial progress
by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency
Nov 17, 2021
3 minutes
Trials are a contest between dueling narratives.
In the two racially charged murder trials that have gripped the nation in Wisconsin and Georgia, the narratives also stage a contest between facts and truth, inflamed by legacies of the nation’s troubled history with race.
With that in mind, I felt a poignant sense of deja vu when I saw the Rev. Jesse Jackson show up at the Brunswick, Georgia, trial of the three
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