Ngo-Ephreli 26th, i-1992
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Iminyaka Eyi-100 Yezibhelu
Ngo-1917, abamhlophe, i-National Guard kanye ne-St. Louis Police babulala abantu abamnyama abalinganiselwa ku-150-200 kulokho okuvame ukubizwa ngokuthi "I-East St. Louis Massacre.โ Ngokufana ne-St. Louis, i-Chicago yayiyidolobha lezimboni elisafufusa elalibhekana nokuguquguquka okukhulu kwezibalo zabantu ngenxa โYokufuduka Okukhuluโ enyakatho ekuqaleni kwekhulu lama-20. Ngokufanayo, iChicago yazibonela eyayo izibhelu zomjaho ngo-1919, lapho kwabulawa khona abantu abangu-38 kwalimala abangu-500. Ngemva kweminyaka emibili, abantu abamnyama abangaphezu kuka-300 babulawa โI-Tulsa Race Riot.โ Ngamanye amazwi, akukho kulokhu okusha kwabamnyama baseMelika.
Ngeshwa, umlando unendlela egulayo yokuziphinda.
NgoLwesihlanu, Septhemba 16, 2016, iphoyisa elimhlophe laseTulsa eligama lakhe linguBetty Shelby lidubule futhi wabulala uTerence Crutcher emini, eduze kweSUV yakhe ephukile (uthi ubezama ukuthola iTaser yakhe). Ezinsukwini ezine kamuva, amaphoyisa aseCharlotte adubula uKeith Lamont Scott ehlezi emotweni yakhe. Ngenkathi abantu behlala bedabukile eTulsa, ukungezwani kunyukile eCharlotte. Kuze kube manje, eyodwa umuntu udutshuliwe kanti iphoyisa lathunyelwa esibhedlela linemihuzuko engadalulwanga.
Izibhelu zisaqhubeka njengoba ngibhala. Ngiyezwa ukunyathela kwamabhuzu wamaphoyisa, izinkulumo ezingasho lutho zababhikishi abathukuthele kanye nezinkulumo ezingenangqondo zezintatheli zezakhamuzi eziwukuphela komthombo onokwethenjelwa wesenzo esibukhoma kuwebhu noma ku-TV Ubani odinga i-CNN uma nginabangane bakaFacebook ababukhoma. -ukusakaza isenzo ngaphandle kokuphawula okwenziwe ngepulasitiki kanye nenkulumo-ze ephiko kwesokudla?
Sekuphele ikhulunyaka abantu abamnyama bevuka umbhejazane kuleli. Futhi ngeshwa, nakuba kuningi osekushintshile (kuphela ngenxa yomsebenzi wezishoshovu ezinesibindi), okuningi kusafana.
Ukusuka I-Harlem Riots ngo-1964, lapho amaphoyisa adubula abulala uJames Powell, ibhungu elimnyama Izibhelu zaseMiami ka-1981, okwaba umphumela wamaphoyisa abulala u-Arthur McDuffie, owayeneminyaka engu-29 ubudala owayengumdayisi wasolwandle kanye nabamnyama, ngemva kokujaha ngesivinini esikhulu - abantu bebelokhu bemelene nodlame lwamaphoyisa amashumi eminyaka amaningi.
Futhi-ke, akukhona e-US kuphela lapho abamnyama bevuke umbhejazane ngenxa yokubulawa kwamaphoyisa nokungalingani kwezomnotho - London (1958), Iningizimu Afrika (1976), Liverpool (1981), UBrixton (1985), Sydney (2004), Paris (2005). Kusukela ngo-2008, izibhelu ezinkulu kunazo zonke e-US zenzekile Ferguson (2014) kanye Baltimore (2015).
Abamhlophe Bevuka?
Namuhla, ngenxa yenkundla yezokuxhumana kanye ne-inthanethi, abantu emhlabeni wonke bathola imibiko yesikhathi sangempela, amavidiyo kanye nolwazi mayelana nokudubula kwamaphoyisa e-US Ngenxa yalokho, i-White America iphoqeleke ukuthi ibhekane neqiniso lokuthi abamnyama e-US bahlala. esiZweni Sobandlululo - ngokobuhlanga nangokomnotho. Izimpilo zabantu abamnyama zisongelwa isikhungo sesibili esithenjwa kakhulu emphakathini waseMelika: amaphoyisa (amasosha angunombolo 1).
Izibhelu zokuqala engizikhumbulayo yilezi LA Izibhelu ka-1992. Ngempela, ngaleso sikhathi nganginolwazi oluncane (ngisebangeni lesibili) lokuthi kungani lezi zibhelu zenzeka. Ubaba wayesebenza ngokugcwele futhi umama akazange azihluphe ngalezi zindaba, ngakho akekho owachaza ukuthi kungani abantu abansundu bezocasuka baze bashise izakhiwo futhi baphihlize nezimoto zamaphoyisa.
Ngaphandle kokungabaza, ngangiyingane emhlophe engazi lutho futhi engazi lutho eyayingakaze ikhathazeke ngokushaywa, ukuboshwa noma ukubulawa amaphoyisa ngenxa yombala wesikhumba sami.
Ngemva kweminyaka ecishe ibe ngu-25, ngizama ukuzibuyisela kulowo mqondo lapho ngikhuluma nomkhaya wakithi omhlophe nabangane abasangakwazi ukuvala izingqondo zabo eqinisweni lokuthi akuwona nje โama-apula ambalwa amabi,โ kodwa lonke ijele. -isimo samaphoyisa embonini (ayanda impi) yinkinga leyo. Kungumsebenzi onzima, kodwa odingekayo uma sithemba ukwakha ukunyakaza kwezinhlanga.
Kungase kuthathe iminyaka eminingana ukuthi idatha efanele ivele, noma mhlawumbe sizothola ngoba ukunyakaza okusha komphakathi kanye namadlelandawonye azoqhakaza, kodwa ngicabanga ukuthi abantu baseMelika abaningi, ikakhulukazi abasebasha baseMelika abachitha isikhathi sabo ku-inthanethi, bazokhula ngokuqhubekayo. ukugxeka amaphoyisa, akwenzayo, nokuthi asebenzela bani. Ngandlela thize, siyakubona lokhu kakade.
Ukwakha Ukunyakaza Okuphumelelayo
Ama-Elite, abezindaba, abelungu abaningi kanye namaphoyisa banethemba lokuthi izinhlangano ezikhona zizoshabalala, kodwa ngeke. Uma kukhona, izindaba zamaphoyisa, ubandlululo oluhlelekile, ukungalingani kwezomnotho okuhlelekile kanye nenkohlakalo yezombangazwe zizogqama kakhulu njengoba izikhungo ezikhona ziya ngokuya ziba nempi nodlame.
Okwamanje, izinhlangano zezepolitiki ezithuthukayo/kwesokunxele ziyalahleka emikhakheni eminingi. Yebo, kuyiqiniso ukuthi abantu (ikakhulukazi izishoshovu ezincane ezimnyama) bayalwa, kodwa imiphumela ilinganiselwe. Ngonyaka odlule, akukho nelilodwa iphoyisa ubekwe icala lokubulala ngokungenhloso noma lokubulala. Nezigameko zokubulawa kwamaphoyisa kulo nyaka zidlangile ngokwephula izibalo ezinyantisayo zangonyaka odlule (U-1,146 wabulawa). Ngamanye amazwi, noma yini esiyenzayo njengenhlangano noma uchungechunge lokunyakaza, ayisebenzi.
Lapha, ngimane ngibhala lokho engicabanga ukuthi izishoshovu eziningi ziyakwazi, kodwa ziyangabaza ukukusho: okungukuthi, iqiniso lokuthi izinto ziya ziba zimbi kakhulu - ngokwezemvelo, kwezomnotho, kwezombusazwe, kwezempi, njll.
Nokho, siyaqhubeka simelana nokusebenzisa amasu namaqhinga afanayo, noma ukuntuleka kwawo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ukunyakaza kwethu akunawo umbono. Yini ngempela esiyifunayo? Yebo, sifuna kunciphe ukudubulana, ukuziphendulela okwengeziwe, ukuncipha kwamajele nemisebenzi eyengeziwe, kodwa sizithola kanjani lezo zinto? Futhi ingabe imibhikisho, izibhelu, ukungalaleli komphakathi kanye nobuntatheli bezakhamuzi kwanele ukumisa elinye lamaphoyisa anonya futhi ahlomile kakhulu emhlabeni?
Ingabe izishoshovu zinesithakazelo ekuguquleni amaphoyisa kanye/noma esikhundleni samaphoyisa? Angikuboni lokhu kokubili njengokukhethekile, njengoba nje ngingakuboni uguquko kanye nenguquko ngezinga elibanzi njengezindlela ezikhethekile. Sidinga konke lokhu okungenhla. Futhi siyakudinga konke, futhi siyakudinga maduze, ngoba isimo sibucayi.
Kusukela ukubulala noma u-Eric Garner, ababhikishi abansundu baye bathi โAsikwazi Ukuphefumula!โ Abantu baseMelika kufanele balalele.
Esinye sezifundo ezibaluleke kakhulu engizifundile kusukela ngihambele imicimbi ye-BLM ukuthi abantu abamnyama baphila โEsimeni Esiphuthumayoโ njalo. Babekezelela ukubulawa okugunyazwe nguhulumeni nsuku zonke, futhi inkinga iya ngokuya iba yimbi, ayincono.
Ekugcineni, kufanele sihlale siseka izishoshovu ezingena emigwaqweni zibhikisha. Bazothola ukugxekwa okwanele kwabezindaba abajwayelekile kanye nabamhlophe abasabelayo - abakudingi kwabaqhubekayo nakwesokunxele.
Kuze kube iBlack Lives Matter, izibhelu zizoqhubeka njengoba kufanele.
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