This moment cannot be separated from a broader political climate in which Black people who dare to use their voices are increasingly targeted, censored, and criminalized for telling the truth.
Arresting a Black journalist no longer protected by a corporate network is an example of the state testing the perimeter of power.
The White House posted an image of Nekima Levy Armstrong in which they made it appear she was crying when she was arrested on Thursday.
Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights attorney and social justice activist and organizer, was arrested along with two others for Sunday's protest.
Protestors showed up at the church of a pastor who is also an ICE field director. Things didn't go well, and Don Lemon got blamed for it all.