race & murder

kirsten neilsen kirsten at infothecary.org
Fri Apr 23 12:30:37 PDT 1999


maggie wrote:


>>However, the media is interviewing the father of the black athlete who >>was killed, and the father is doing an excellent job getting out the >>message that his son was killed BECAUSE he was black.

which contradicts the father's earlier statements.

from the nyt:

After the shootings, there were accounts that the gunmen had sought out black students and athletes. But Isaiah Shoels, who is black, may have been shot because of the old conflict, his father said.

complete story can be found at:

http://search.nytimes.com/search/daily/bin/fastweb?getdoc+site+site+22690+0+wAAA+victims%7EAND%7Eblack%7EAND%7Elittleton

kirsten



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