If the national reaction to the Michael Brown tragedy has taught us anything, it is that we still have a devastatingly wide gap between how different groups interact with and benefit from social structures (like the Ferguson Police Department), and we don't even have the tools or emotional capacity to talk about it constructively. Without taking anything away from the current struggle for justice in the Missouri case, or for when Trayvon Martin lost his life in 2012, the actual calamity is [...]
