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Ma’Khia Bryant deserved better in life — and death Like too many Black girls and women killed by police, the teenager was not afforded lasting attention or outrage. By Renée Graham Globe Columnist,Updated May 4, 2021, 2:28 p.m. Email to a Friend People protest the police killing of 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant, in Columbus, Ohio, on April 21. The shooting happened the previous day when police responded to a 911 call.Amr Alfiky/NYT In a casket lined in blue, her favorite color, Ma’Khia Bryant was laid to rest last week in Columbus, Ohio. At the homegoing service for the 16-year-old Black girl shot to death April 20 by a white police officer, the Rev. Al Sharpton was not in attendance to deliver one of his fiery eulogies as he did for George Floyd last year in Houston, Daunte Wright last month in Minneapolis, and Andrew Brown Jr. on Monday in Elizabeth City, N.C. Like Bryant, all were victims of police violence.

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