Beyond racism, this was an act of violence.
, who had her dog off-leash. “That’s important to us birders because we know that dogs won’t be off-leash at all and we can go there to see the ground-dwelling birds,” Christian told CNN.Although their accounts differ in details, both Christian and Amy confirmed that the dispute began when he asked that the dog run off-leash in a different area of the park.
The New York Police Department reportedly arrived at the scene and neither Christian nor Amy were there. No arrests were made at the time, but reaction to the video on Twitter, which was posted by Christian's sister, garnered over 26 million views and sparked a debate about thewithout reason, often putting their lives in danger.
This woman knew exactly what she was doing. And it could have gotten him killed. This was an act of violence.
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