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Nefertiti Ankra

Nefertiti Ankra is a public defender and member of the Black Attorneys of Legal Aid Caucus at the Legal Aid Society.

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Jun 10, 2020
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A white woman looks through her blinds while on the phone
Op-Ed
Racial Justice

When White People Call the Cops on Black People, They Lay Bare Classic US Racism

The Amy Cooper incident in Central Park is the daily living reality for most Black people in the U.S.
by
Nefertiti Ankra,
Zamir Ben-Dan,
Julia Jenkins &
Takiya Wheeler,
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June 15, 2020
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