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What Is The Theme Of Police Brutality And Police Brutality In Do The Right Thing

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In the year 2015 alone 776 African Americans were killed by police officers of this 776, 161 were unarmed and shot by police officers with malicious intents. As far back as the 1800’s black people have been oppressed and brutalized for being seen as the inferior race. Many white people at the time disliked black people and for that reason lots of conflicts and tension was brought about. This also brought a lot of cases involving police brutality and racism from whites towards blacks. Both racism and police brutality can be seen in the movie “Do the Right Thing” directed by spike lee. Mookie one of the main characters in the movie worked in a italian restaurant as a waiter who was revered and admired by his boss Sal. Sal was a great boss but

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