Baton Rouge vemunharaunda vanotaurwa nezvavo Alton Sterling se "CD man," chiverengero chinogona kuwanikwa mune chero guta reAmerica. Izvi, mumaziso emupurisa akadzidzira kutsvaga chero chinhu chinofungirwa nemunhu mutema, chaive chikonzero chakanaka chero chipi zvacho.
Kufa kwaSterling kunoramba kuchiitika Eric Garner's — akadzipwa kusvika afa mushure mekunge amiswa nemupurisa achitengesa fodya yakasviba — uye Jordan Davis's - akapfurwa nepfuti naMichael Dunn mushure mekunge iye neshamwari dzake varamba kuramba zvainzi naDunn "iyo rap crap." Chii, muzita rezvose zvine hunhu uye zvine musoro uye zvishoma vanhu, zvingave zvichityisidzira nezvekutengesa kana kuteerera kune chimwe chinhu?
Mhinduro haigone kuwanikwa mune zvaiitwa, asi mukuti nzanga ine rusaruraganda inoita sei kana vamwe vanhu vachizviita. Avo vanopihwa basa re "kuchengeta runyararo" uye "kuchengetedza kurongeka" havangori nyore kune izvi - ibasa ravo kuchengetedza kusaenzana uku.
Tinofanira kujekesa kuti Sterling haana kuurayiwa nekuti aitengesa maCD kana kuti aive nepfuti. Mafiro ake akauya panzvimbo nekuda kwekwaaigara: munyika yakavakwa nekuchengetwa nerusaruraganda. Kufa kwake - kufanana Philando Castile's, sevamwe vakawandisa’ pamberi pemumwe wavo — inofukidza mhedzisiro yekudhumhana pakati perudzi urwu rwerusaruraganda, kudzipa zvishoma nezvishoma kwenzvimbo yeruzhinji, uye kubviswa kwekodzero yetsika yegutsaruzhinji. Akabatana zvisingadiriki.
Mitemo inoraira kuti ndiani anoshandisa nzvimbo yeruzhinji, pavanosvika pakuishandisa, uye nechinangwa chei chinobva muhusaruraganda hunoramba huripo. Zviratidzo zvaJim Crow "vachena chete" zvinogona kunge zvakadzikiswa, asi geography yedu yakave yakashambadzirwa uye yakagadziridzwa kuti ibatsire kuchengeta idzi marudzi ezvirambidzo zviri kushanda.
Mienzaniso inotangira pane yakavanzika kusvika kune yemhangura kusvika kune isinganyare. Nzvimbo dzemuguta dzakagadzirirwa kukurudzira vashanyi kuti vamhanye mazviri pane kunonoka. Mapaki evoruzhinji, anotsigirwa nemitero yavanhu, anova asina-voruzhinji apo kuungana kwakati kunoitika madziri, seizvo vaichimbova Vagari vanorangarira zvakanaka. Mabhenji uye kongiri slabs inoshandurwa ne "defensive architecture" kudzivirira avo vari kusangana nekushaya pekugara kuti varare pasi.
Izvi zvinoderedzawo hunyanzvi netsika. Kuita kwebhasiki nemigwagwa kwakaganhurirwa zvakanyanya mumaguta makuru mazhinji, zvichida kuti vatambi vatenge magwaro anodhura kuti vawane mukana wekuratidza hunyanzvi hwavo. Mitemo yeGraffiti nekupokana uye zvisina demokrasi sarudza kuti chii chinonzi art uye chii chinoparadza. (Kufa kwaIsrael Hernandez inoratidza zvinorwadza mhedzisiro yerudzi urwu rwemutsara mujecha.)
Nepo Sterling anga asiri mugadziri wetsika, aiita indasitiri yetsika. Street CD vatengesi vanotengesa zvose zviri pamutemo uye bootleg mimhanzi. Kazhinji, kana ivo vari vaunganidzi vakakomba ivo pachavo - sezvavakawanda vavo - vanozove nerarities kana musanganiswa wakareba usina kudhindwa wausingawani kumwe kumwe. Avo vaigarogara patafura yaSterling vanoyeuka kuti kana asina kuburitswa vhiki imwe chete, vaizodzoka rinotevera vozoona kuti akanga abuda munzira yake kuti ariwane.
CD varume nevakadzi vanoita mukutsinhana kwezvinhu, hongu. Asi padanho rekutanga, kunyangwe (uye neimwe nzira nekuti) varipo kunze kwe “yepamutemo” nzira dzekutengeserana dzeindasitiri yemimhanzi, vanochengeta mhenyu pfungwa yekuti guta inzvimbo yekutsinhana mazano netsika. Ivo zvakare - senge graffiti artists, vatambi vemumigwagwa, uye vanhu vasina pekugara - vari pasi pekushungurudzwa uye kushungurudzwa nemapurisa muguta rerevanchist.
Asi kune rimwe divi rakasviba uye rinosiririsa kune aya mainstays emaguta: mazhinji acho haabatanidzwe kubva kune inonzi yakatwasuka hupfumi nekuda kwekusangana kwavo nehurongwa hwekupara mhosva. Sterling aive nerekodhi, uye iyo New Jim Crow inova nechokwadi chekuti vasungwa vane mhosva nevaimbova vasina mhosva vane nguva yakaoma zvikuru yekuwana basa "rakakodzera" mushure mekunge vasunungurwa.
Hupfumi husina kurongeka, mune yayo semi-mutemo chimiro, kazhinji ndicho chinhu chega chinotadzisa vanhu vakaita saSterling kutora chikamu muhupfumi husiri pamutemo uye nenjodzi yekudzokera mukati. Mangani eaya ekutengesa maCD kana maDVD kana mabhuku akashandiswa anoita kudaro kwete nekuti anorida asi nekuti haana imwe sarudzo?
Zvese izvi zvinotungamira kune mhedziso isingagadzike: kubatanidzwa kwevatema vekuAmerica kwakaenzana mune zvehupfumi netsika hakusi kungoshorwa chete, asi kutyisidzira nharaunda huru yenyika, kunyanya kana vanhu vemavara vakaisa zvirevo zvekutora kwavo chikamu. Kupfuurirazve, kupatsanurwa kwezvakajairwa zvemumaguta kubva kuvanhu vanoshanda - kurambwa kwe kuguta chaiko - zvinoenderana nerusaruraganda kutsungirira.
Zvinoshamisa kufunga kuti makore masere mushure mekunge mutungamiri wechitema wekutanga weAmerica asarudzwa, zvipfeko zvehip-hop nemimhanzi zvichiri kutyisa vanhu vazhinji vekuAmerica. Kunyangwe Janelle Monae naKendrick Lamar vachivaraidza maObamas musi wechina waChikunguru, zvematongerwo enyika zvemimhanzi yavo zvinoita kunge zvinonongedza kupokana ivo pachavo havagone kugadzirisa.
Mushure mekunge Davis apondwa, muridzi wepfuti anodada Dunn akarasa mhosva yemitemo ye "Stand Your Ground" uye akanongedza munwe "kumhirizhonga nemararamiro zvinosimudzirwa nemimhanzi ye'Gangsta Rap" uye 'hupenyu hwematsotsi. Dallas mapurisa akanongedza nechepazasi kuna Micah Johnson's anonzi kubatana kune Public Enemy's Purofesa Griff. Vezvematongerwo enyika veguta vanonyanya kuvaraidza kudzika mutemo kusagginess kwebhurugwa remumwe munhu. Hazvishamisi kuti sei, mukutaurirana kwemutauro pakati petsika nemagariro, maAfrica-America subcultures anowanzova maitiro ekupikisa.
Ichi hachisi chinhu chitsva. Ma1940s mazoot suits - akabatanidzwa sezvaaive mubhendi hombe uye bebop - aimiririra zvese zvekutanga kuratidzwa kwetsika kwekuchinja kwe cosmopolitan chiitiko mushure meKutama kukuru uye kutyisidzira kumararamiro eAmerica. Robin DG Kelley inoratidza izvi uchipenda kumashure kwenguva yaMalcolm X sezoot:
Kunyange zvazvo sutu yacho pachayo yakanga isingarevi sechirevo chezvematongerwe enyika chakananga, mamiriro emagariro evanhu ayo akagadzirwa uye akapfekwa aizviita. Mutauro netsika dzevanoshanyira nzvimbo dzinochengeterwa mhuka zvairatidza kuramba kwokupandukira kuzviisa pasi. Varume vechidiki vatema vakagadzira mutauro unokurumidza, unokwenenzverwa wakanyatso kupesana nemaitiro ekusagadzikana, akasungwa nerurimi Sambo: munyika umo vachena vaiwanzovadaidza kuti "mukomana," mazoot suiters vakaita huroyi hwekudana mumwe nemumwe " murume.”
Tsika yezoot-suit yaipikisa zvakananga maonero evatema vekuAmerica inobatsira kutsanangura kuti sei Bato reBlack Lives Matter - uye mafambiro mazhinji emazuva ano echinhu ichocho - akanangana nekutora nzvimbo yeruzhinji. Zviito izvi zvinounza kushandiswa kwerusarura kumusoro wayo usingadzivisiki uchitarisira kuidzura.
Kana varatidziri vhara migwagwa mikuru, vanokwevera ngwariro kukubatsira kwezvivakwa zvemumaguta mukusarurana kwemazuva ano. Mafungu e graffiti akatsvaira zviyeuchidzo zveConfederate zhizha rapfuura rinoratidza kuenderera kwerusaruraganda zviri pamutemo. Ose ari maviri anojekesa kuti vanhu vatema vane kushomeka kwenzvimbo yeruzhinji, kushomeka kwemvumo yekutora chikamu mune zvetsika commons. Uye vakajekesawo kuti kunyangwe chizvarwa chechipiri chechizvarwa cheAfrica chave kunetsa kuziva, hachichagamuchirwi nhasi sezvazvaive makore makumi mashanu kana zana apfuura.
Chii chiri panjodzi mukufa kwaAlton Sterling haisi kodzero yekugovera mimhanzi isina kukanganiswa - kunyangwe izvo zvakakodzera kurwira. Chii chiri mungozi ikodzero yeguta, uye pfungwa huru yokuti nzvimbo netsika zvinofanira kuva zveavo vanonyatsozvigadzira.
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