Black in Sea of Red and White

 

White woman,

Black scarf covered head,

nose and mouth.

Singled out.

Told to leave the Trump party.

Sat alone on concrete.

Arrested for sitting in

black, I Can’t Breathe T-shirt.

 

Black man,

Hoodie-covered head,

mask covered nose and mouth.

Arrested for walking while black.

 

Black youth arrested for

crossing the street.

 

Black woman arrested for

driving her car.

 

Black man arrested for

breathing while black.