Showing posts with label Antonio West Justice for him DOJ Pastors who is here for Antonio West. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antonio West Justice for him DOJ Pastors who is here for Antonio West. Show all posts

Friday, July 19, 2013

Who IS Antonio West? Why have we forgotten him ?

Who is Antonio West
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> >
> > Hello.
> Don’t recognize me? That’s OK; I understand.
> >
> > My
> name was Antonio West. I was the 13-month old child who was shot in the face
> at point blank range by two black teens, who were attempting to rob my mother,
> who was also shot.
> >
> > I
> think my murder and my mommy’s wounding made the news for maybe a day, and
> then disappeared.
> >
> > A
> Grand Jury of my mommy's peers from Brunswick , Georgia ruled the black teens
> who murdered me will not face the death penalty... too bad it was me who got
> the death sentence from my killers instead, because Mommy didn’t have the
> money they demanded.
> >
> >
> See,
> my family made the mistake of being white in a 73% non-white neighborhood, but
> my murder wasn’t ruled a ‘hate crime’.
> >
> > Oh,
> and President Obama didn’t take a single moment to acknowledge my murder. He
> couldn’t have any children who could possibly look like me - so why should he
> care?
> >
> > I’m one of the youngest murder victims in our great Nation's
> history, but the media didn’t care to cover the story of my being killed in
> cold blood.
> >
> > There isn’t a white equivalent of Al Sharpton, because if
> there was he would be branded a ‘racist’. So no one’s rushing to Brunswick ,
> Georgia to demonstrate and demand ‘justice’ for me. There’s no ‘White Panther’
> party, either, to put a bounty on the lives of the two black teens who
> murdered me.
> >
> > I
> have no voice, I have no representation, and unlike those who shot me in the
> face while I sat innocently in my stroller - I no longer have my life.
> >
> > Isn’t
> this a great country?
> >
> > So while you’re out seeking ‘justice for
> Trayvon’, please remember to seek ‘justice’ for me. Tell your friends about
> me, tell you families, get tee-shirts with my face on them, and make the world
> pay attention, just like you did for Trayvon.
> >
> > I won’t hold my
> breath.
> >
> > I
> don’t have to anymore.
>
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This is/was a photo of the baby. I am sorry it didn't come through. As Trayvon Martin face is splashed all over so should this innocent baby's face. Just thirteen months old.