Post-Racial Society, Huh? 15 Modern Day Cases of Racial Injustices
Marissa Alexander
Being abused by her husband while pregnant in 2010, she stood her ground. She was told she should’ve ran away instead of standing her ground. She fired a permitted gun in the air at Rico Gray. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison as a result. Alexander is receiving a new trial after spending a year in prison.