L-R Charlottesville Police Chief Brackney, Dawn Collins, whose son, Richard, was stabbed and killed, as she put it, “because of the melanin in his skin.”
Susan Bro, mother of Heather Heyer,
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“I still want to believe there are more of us than there are of them,” Collins shared with me.
I do believe this, yes, and my heart remains heavy from that night.