Greg's analysis of the Zimmerman case
Garden: July 19

Ta-Nehisi Coates' analysis of the Zimmerman verdict

Ta-Nehisi Coates give a powerful analysis of the Zimmerman verdict, finding that the jury did follow the letter of the law as they were instructed.  The flaw is not the jury, but the entire system.  He claims that this injustice arises from the US justice system operating as it is designed to operate.  And that that should frighten and anger us.

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