In newsrooms they say “if it bleeds, it leads.” News reporters like to wring all the drama from your local crimes as they can. But too often, news coverage leaves us with no answers to crime’s most serious question: why criminals do what they do? Imagine the surprise of the local 8 news crew in Knoxville, Tennessee when the stabbing suspect came right up to them and answered that very question.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mvp4wCmA74g
Soooooo, Satan. That’s what you’re going with. Maybe it’s better just to wonder.
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Susan X Jane, Principal of Navigators Consulting, has over 30 years of experience exploring race and representation in both the public and private sectors. Susan is a transracial adoptee—a Black woman raised in a White family and community—an experience that created an early focus on the way race shapes our concept of ourselves and each other.
Susan has worked to address race and racism as a community organizer, nonprofit program developer, professor of communications, and consultant to corporations and impact-focused institutions. As Principal of Navigators Consulting, she draws on decades of experience to work with organizations in the public and private sectors.
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