A disturbing video shows 17-year-old Jamal Carter being violently thrown to the ground by Houston police during a routine stop in Sunnyside. The incident has reignited debates over policing in Black communities, especially in neighborhoods long targeted by over-policing and under-protection. Jamal’s mother, Angela Carter, says her son’s only crime was “being a young Black man in the wrong ZIP code.” The family is demanding accountability — and the community is standing with them.

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