Word: asamoah
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Dates: during 1992-1992
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...summers ago, Edwin M. Asamoah, now a senior at Rindge and Latin, says he was walking home to North Cambridge after playing basketball in Somerville when he was stopped and "roughed up" by a city police officer who accused him of stealing a bicycle...
Finally, after a "white lady who had seen everything" attested to his innocence, the police officer let him go, Asamoah says...
...incident, Asamoah says, is indicative of a lack of racial sensitivity among officers on the force. "They assume we all look alike," says Asamoah. "Tall, Black, that's anybody...