Kyla Cymone
- Dec 3, 2020
- 1 min read

Protesting Police Brutality 70 Years Later

For this essay, we were assigned to report on a modern day social issue with the use a music video. As an African American, excessive force and racial profiling was something that my community and I faced growing up, making this topic personal for me. The video I chose to write about was "The Bigger Picture" by Lil Baby, a prominent song of the protests with a powerful message and video.

Link to the music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VDGysJGNoI

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