Did the “Gentlemen’s Agreement” Between Two White Attorneys Destroy Karmelo Anthony’s Chances at Trial?
Jury Finds Texas Teen Karmelo Anthony Guilty of Murder in Stabbing of Competitor at Track Meet — Tennessee Star.
Karmelo Anthony
Two Kids, One Tragedy, and a Country that Refuses Context
A teacher breaks down respect culture, group dynamics, and the material conditions that push kids to dangerous choices.
Karmelo Anthony Verdict Exposes Myth of Race-Neutral Defense
Subjective standards leave Black defendants vulnerable.
The Quiet Mechanics Behind All-White Juries
How rules about media exposure, employment, and for-cause strikes combine to sideline Black participation.
Why White Americans See Black Self Defense as Ultimate Violence
Far too often, racial bias impacts perception of guilt