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What The Hate Crime That Killed Ahmaud Arbery Illustrates
The tragic events that led to the brutal slaying of Ahmaud Arbery is undoubtedly a hate crime. The damning statistics serve as proof of the deadliness of the Trump years, starting from the pompous confirmation of his presidential run back in 2015 and the diseased campaign trial that resembled public gatherings of the KKK.
Hate crimes drastically spiked during Donald Trump’s reign of terror, thanks to his preferred playbook of bigotry and how that fed into the ravenous appetite of #MAGA disciples who were starving for a triumphant return to “America First” and the reinstitution of white power.
The Obama years lasted long enough to stoke the flames of resentment in white America, causing a revolutionary response focused on real threats of extinction stemming from the burgeoning movement grandly repositioning the Black agenda.
White evangelism is the epitome of what white supremacy delivers to those who are considered inferior and unworthy of humane treatment. It birthed And the traitorous ascension of an anointed buffoon without principles, bursting with instincts of an attack dog who is willing to do whatever it takes to retain white power.
We know if the insurrectionists who stormed The Capitol on January 6th had been Black and Brown rioters venting their anger and…