‘My skin’s not a weapon’: Columbia 11-year-old pens poem amid protests over racism, police violence

When Swansfield Elementary fifth grader Josiah Wheeler saw the video of the death of George Floyd, a Black man, at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer, he felt sad and frustrated. He didn’t know where to put his emotions, so he decided to write.

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