Oakland Voices: Racial Profiling and the Henry Louis Gates Arrest | Not in Our Town

Oakland Voices: Racial Profiling and the Henry Louis Gates Arrest

 The recent arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates outside his Cambridge, MA home has sparked a national debate about racial profiling.

Yesterday, we took our cameras right outside our office door to Oakland’s Frank Ogawa Plaza, to find out what local residents think about the issues raised by the Gates arrest.
 

 

Does racial profiling persist in the United States? What was your response to Gates’ arrest? We want to hear your perspective! Please share your thoughts in the comments section below.


 

 

 

 

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