Within the week of the anniversary of Emmett Till’s death, Nikki Yovino, a white woman, sat in a Long Island courtroom rolling her eyes after admitting to falsely accusing two Black football players of rape. In an institution built by and for white people, there are few things more powerful than a white woman’s tears….
A White Woman Accused Two Black Men of Rape for Sympathy
By Hadeel Abdel-Nabi