TULSA IS MOURNING.
Charlotte is seething.
Malcolm Jenkins feels both vindicated and impotent.
"It's a reinforcement of my own convictions," said Jenkins, who led the Eagles' anthem protest Monday night in Chicago. He stood in front of his locker after practice Thursday, put on a baseball cap and continued: "There's a feeling of helplessness, when you see this stuff on national television."
He paused and looked away, anger now in his eyes.
"And you know nothing's going to happen."
That's the meat of the matter for so many anxious, young black men: A peace officer uses excessive force against a black person, it's caught on video, then they watch a killer go free.