Black Capitol Officers Share How They Fought off Domestic Terrorists

The department’s most vulnerable received no warning from managers

“Imagine being unexpectedly thrust in front of a white supremacist mob storming the U.S. Capitol. Your only heads up? An Instagram post sent to you by a friend.

It’s exactly what a Black U.S. Capitol veteran experienced last Wednesday, as rioters attacked the Capitol building in a violent rage.” — Jada Gomez