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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk...-police-were-called-she-knocked-doors-n888916
State Rep. Janelle Bynum said the 911 caller was apologetic and said she did it for the safety of her neighborhood.
CLACKAMAS, Ore. — A black Oregon lawmaker says one of her constituents called police as she canvassed a Portland-area neighborhood that she represents.
State Rep. Janelle Bynum, who is running for re-election this fall, said she was knocking on doors, talking to residents and taking notes on her cellphone in Clackamas on Tuesday when a Clackamas County sheriff's deputy showed up.
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This trend of 'calling the cops on black people' seems to be reaching epidemic proportions.
State Rep. Janelle Bynum said the 911 caller was apologetic and said she did it for the safety of her neighborhood.
CLACKAMAS, Ore. — A black Oregon lawmaker says one of her constituents called police as she canvassed a Portland-area neighborhood that she represents.
State Rep. Janelle Bynum, who is running for re-election this fall, said she was knocking on doors, talking to residents and taking notes on her cellphone in Clackamas on Tuesday when a Clackamas County sheriff's deputy showed up.
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This trend of 'calling the cops on black people' seems to be reaching epidemic proportions.