What We've Become Quotes

“What were the right ways to police white Americans?Did white Illinois model the promise of a good, fair, de-escalatory law enforcement that should be the norm in all locales across the land? Or, in the slow march toward sovereign citizenship and Capitol rebellions, was white America in need of more policing?

And, without the privilege of retrospect, how could anyone have known?”
― Jonathan M. Metzl, What We've Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms