The shooting of Mr. Jacob Blake by a Kenosha, WI police officer by the name of Rusten Sheskey has put the state in civil unrest and prompted multiple sports leagues around the country in protest. With all the tension of the coronavirus, lack of funds and uncertainty of what’s to come in the near future of this country, there still is a strong and foul oder in the air of police brutality and prejudices that has been an infectious slime filled tumor that has plagued the minority community in this country for decades. I ask myself and you, what sacrifices are we willing to make, what’s the next step, are we all as individuals ready to STAND UP?