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In the summer of 2020, sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. traveled a thousand miles to join the racial justice movement of his generation. He arrived in Seattle during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, known as CHOP. Less than a week later, he was shot and killed there. The case remains unsolved.<\/p>\n

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In this eight-part series, hosts Sydney Brownstone of and Will James of KUOW team up with NPR’s to investigate Antonio’s death. Alongside reporter David Gutman, they track down key figures and eyewitnesses from the night of the shooting and surface crucial evidence that has never been made public.<\/p>\n

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Who bears responsibility for the shooting? And how did an idealistic protest for protecting Black lives turn into a circle of silence surrounding the killing of a Black teenager?<\/p>\n

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The series premieres on Thursday, June 11.<\/p>\n

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In the summer of 2020, sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. traveled a thousand miles to join the racial justice movement of his generation. He arrived in Seattle during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, known as CHOP. Less than a week later, he was shot and killed there. The case remains unsolved.<\/p>\n

In this eight-part series, hosts Sydney Brownstone of The Seattle Times<\/em> and Will James of KUOW team up with NPR\u2019s Embedded<\/em> to investigate Antonio\u2019s death. Alongside reporter David Gutman, they track down key figures and eyewitnesses from the night of the shooting and surface crucial evidence that has never been made public.<\/p>\n

Who bears responsibility for the shooting? And how did an idealistic protest for protecting Black lives turn into a circle of silence surrounding the killing of a Black teenager?<\/p>\n

The series premieres on Thursday, June 11.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Support journalism like this by signing up for NPR+ at plus.npr.org<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[464],"tags":[471,470,469,468,467,466,472,465,473],"class_list":["post-1568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trailer-embedded","tag-antonio-mays-jr","tag-black-lives-matter","tag-black-lives-matter-protests","tag-capitol-hill-occupied-protest","tag-capitol-hill-organized-protest","tag-chop","tag-investigations","tag-seattle","tag-true-crime"],"yoast_head":"\nIntroducing "We Keep Us Safe" from NPR, KUOW and The Seattle Times - Best USA Movers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=1568\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Introducing "We Keep Us Safe" from NPR, KUOW and The Seattle Times - Best USA Movers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In the summer of 2020, sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. traveled a thousand miles to join the racial justice movement of his generation. 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