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(Trending Politics) On Friday, video footage was released showing five black former Memphis police officers beating motorist Tyre Nichols to death.
The footage sent shockwaves through America as the violent act was widely condemned by people on both sides of the aisle.
Despite the fact that Nichols was killed by five black police officers, CNN host Van Jones thinks that white people are to blame. While writing in an opinion piece on Friday, Jones tried to link the deadly beating to racism.
“From the King beating to the murder nearly three years ago of George Floyd, American society has often focused on the race of the officers — so often White — as a factor in their deplorable acts of violence,” Jones explained. “But the narrative ‘White cop kills unarmed Black man’ should never have been the sole lens through which we attempted to understand police abuse and misconduct. It’s time to move to a more nuanced discussion of the way police violence endangers Black lives.”
Jones then said that black people “are not immune to anti-Black messages,” telling…
