BLACK LIVES MATTER

The Ronald Greene Cover-Up Proves Southern States Need Federal Reforms

Gaps in civil rights protections allow injustices to persist

Allison Wiltz
Published in
7 min readJun 4, 2021

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Mona Hardin, left, mother of Ronald Greene, hugs LaChay Batts, sister of Marvin Scott III, who died in custody in a Collin County, Texas, jail. Photo: Gerald Herbert/The Associated Press via CBC

Editor’s note: This story contains references to a killing and video that many might find disturbing.

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Allison Wiltz
Momentum

Black womanist Scholar bylines @ Momentum, Oprah Daily, ZORA, GEN, EIC of Cultured #WEOC Founder allisonthedailywriter.com https://ko-fi.com/allyfromnola