On March 21, 2009, 27-year old Oakland resident Lovelle Mixon shot and killed four Oakland police officers after a "routine traffic stop" in East Oakland.
Following the shooting, a debate ignited as to whether Mixon was a hero, or a monster. This video "Of the World" asks the question. Featured are Bakari Olatunji of the Uhuru Movement, Oakland Police spokesperson Jeff Thomason and Oakland journalist JR Valrey.
Lovelle Mixon: Martyr or Murderer?
Friday, August 21, 2009
The Black Hour
