Sources:
Committee on the Events of October 29, 2013.
Report of the Committee on the Events of October 29, 2013. February 2014.
New York Civil Liberties Union. New York, NY.
<http://www.nyclu.org/content/stop-and-frisk-data>
Paxson, Christina. “Coal Divestment Update.” October 27, 2014. <http://brown.edu/about/administration/president/2013-10-27-coal-divestment-update>
Further Reading:
This source provides an in-depth look into the history of Stop and Frisk, the policing strategy that protestors felt was excluded from promotional materials for Ray Kelly’s lecture:
Naspretto, Ernie. “The real history of stop-and-frisk.” NY Daily News. New York. June 3, 2012. <http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/real-history-stop-and-frisk-article-1.1088494>
This video captures the protest from two important angles: the rally that took place outside of the lecture’s site and the protests that happened inside of the site during the lecture. Those interested on a more thorough account of what happened, and some of the aftermath, can watch this video:
Kassie, Emily. “Kelly Protest from Inside.” Brown Political Review. Providence, Rhode Island. October 30, 2013.<http://www.brownpoliticalreview.org/2013/10/nypd-commissioner-ray-kelly-shut-down-at-brown/>
This article explains the Trayvon Martin shooting in great detail. Although not stated, it is implied that George Zimmerman racially profiled Martin during his pursuit:
Weinstein, Adam. “The Trayvon Martin Killing, Explained.” Mother Jones. San Francsico, California. March 18, 2012.<http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/03/what-happened-trayvon-martin-explained>