HBO’s Say Her Name: The Life & Death of Sandra Bland
It’s 12:56am, and I’ve just finished an unplanned screening of the new HBO documentary centered on the life and tragically mysterious death of Sandra Bland. I am tired and my mind is weary, but I cannot rest until I discuss what I just saw, and urge each of you readers to view it, too. Sandra Bland was just 28 years old when she died in police custody July 13, 2015. She was a graduate of Prairie View A&M University, where she had earned an opportunity to attend college on a b