Police are killing black men. Mona Scott-Young is killing black women.

you have not been placed on this earth to be the sole source of comfort for the black man’s fragile ego. Page 221

There is no placed called careful.” On the one hand, Tupac was right: There is not much room for error in America if you are a Black male in a society ostensibly bent on profiling...

poor me” victim identity. It was defined by individual black males daring to self-define rather than be defined by others.