Chart from the police scorecard website, showing that Boston, Massachusetts police has more racial disparity in policing than 99% of police departments.

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   mekka okereke :verified: (mekkaokereke@hachyderm.io)'s status on Saturday, 15-Jul-2023 15:46:24 JST mekka okereke :verified:

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   @peterbutler @fivetonsflax

   This is an unwinnable argument for me, and that's my point.🤷🏿♂️

   There's no data or anecdote that I could provide that could convince you that the millions of Black folk that have lived in the South and in Boston, and say that Boston is the most racist place they've lived, are not making it up.

   One of the most segregated cities, like Louisville:
   https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-9-most-segregated-cities-in-america_n_55df53e9e4b0e7117ba92d7f

   Boston PD, worse racial disparity in deadly force than 99% of police depts:
   https://policescorecard.org/ma/police-department/boston