Black Lives Matter: A Global Reckoning: Italy

Following the 2020 police killing of George Floyd, people around the world rallied not only to show solidarity in the fight against police brutality in the US, but also to confront their own countries’ unique issues with racism.

In the first episode of the Black Lives Matter: A Global Reckoning series, Alzo Slade takes a deep dive into the treatment of Black Italians, both immigrants and natives to Italy; exploring the country’s citizenship laws and treatment of immigrants

This post was originally published on Radio Free.