Annotated Bibliography

Ben Shapiro11 Aug. 5 Race Riots in Obama's Post-Racial America. Breitbart, 12 Aug. 2014,

www.breitbart.com/big-government/2014/08/11/5-race-riots-in-obamas-post-racial-ameri

ca/. Accessed 17 May 2017.

In this article is focuses its main attention on the upcoming riots. Rob Curly points out

the shooting by white police officers that initiated these shootings. He provides five main

shootings that occurred. Then he showed you the aftermath that things like this can cause. These

are some of the reasons and ways I looked at this article as a credible source.

DeVega, Chauncey. White Americas racial amnesia: The sobering truth about our

countrys race riots. Salon, 1 May 2015,

www.salon.com/2015/05/01/white_americas_racial_amnesia_the_sobering_truth_about_our_cou

ntrys_race_riots_partner/. Accessed 18 May 2017.

In this article it talks about the role that the media is playing in all this civil unrest and

protestings. Matt Rourke shows how the media is just adding fuel to the fire. He explains how

news crews exaggerate things just to make a good story. Also how they are making this into a

publicity stunt. These are just some of the reasons I think this is a creditable source.

Network, Gina Damron. As Racial Tensions Rise, African American Officers Stand at
 the Crossroads. USA Today, Gannett Satellite Information Network, 24 July 2016,

www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/07/21/racial-tensions-rise-african-ameri

can-officers-stand-crossroads/87343352/. Accessed 17 May 2017.

In this article is discusses the racial unrest that is becoming a problem in the United

States today. It touches on the recent shooting of African Americans. Gina Damron provides the

thoughts of the African American police officers who stand in a symbolic cross roads. That

provides the inside scoop of someone who is experiencing this first hand. These are just some of

the few points that I brought out to help give some insite on this article.

Rhee, Nissa. Behind America's Racial Tensions, a Deeper Problem: Segregation. The

Christian Science Monitor, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 July 2016,

www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2016/0717/Behind-America-s-racial-tensions-a-deeper

-problem-segregation. Accessed 17 May 2017.

In this article it does not only talk about the recent shootings it also talks about things like

the wage gap between black and whites. On part of the article it draws points to the recent

shooting in some areas around the country. In another point Gina Damron talks about how there

is also a wage gap between black and whites in this country. These are two of the main points she

touches on in the article. Those are just a few of the reasons why I think this is a credible source.

Zehyoue, Elijah R. Americas problem is not racial tension Its racism. Religion

News Service, 18 July 2016,

 religionnews.com/2016/07/15/americas-problem-is-not-racial-tension-its-racism/.

Accessed 17 May 2017.

In this article it to discuss the officer's point of view on all the racial tension and

problems that are going on right now in the United States of America. Author Elijah Zehyoue

thought it would be a good idea to show the offices side of things. He interviewed multiple

authors that gave there opinion on the matter. That is why I thought this was a good creditable

article to include