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Blow writes: "The activists called on Clinton to answer for her and her husband's part in the rise of mass incarceration in this country, a phenomenon that disproportionately affects black and brown people."

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton meeting with Black Lives Matter activists during a closed-door meeting in New Hampshire. (photo: BlackLivesMattersBOS/Twitter)
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton meeting with Black Lives Matter activists during a closed-door meeting in New Hampshire. (photo: BlackLivesMattersBOS/Twitter)


#BlackLivesMatter Activists Confront Hillary Clinton

By Charles Blow, The New York Times

21 August 15

 

newly released video from Good magazine, showing Hillary Clinton in a meeting being confronted by young activists from the Black Lives Matter movement, thrilled me to no end. It also depressed me just as much.

The activists called on Clinton to answer for her and her husband’s part in the rise of mass incarceration in this country, a phenomenon that disproportionately affects black and brown people.

Julius Jones, a Black Lives Matter activist from Boston, said to Clinton:


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