"Ferguson Hug" Photo Staged, Cropped
From Alex Riedlinger, a photographer in Portland, Oregon who was at the protest the day of the infamous “Ferguson hug” between Devonte Hart, a 12 year old Black boy, and Brett Barnum, a white police officer:
photo above by Johnny Nguyen
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His adoptive parents are two white women. I have some serious questions about the way they treat him, because their “heartwarming” stories don’t seem to include protecting him from bigots.
I knew it as soon as I saw the photo, the timing of it was way too convenient. That’s why I made sure not to reblog it smh.
