— Chapter 46 —

Waiting

Sometimes waiting is its own kind of battle. This chapter likely carries the helplessness of living in suspension while judgment, consequence, and uncertainty gather in the background.

A black-and-white print of the front page of the Selma Times-Journal newspaper dated Sunday, December 11, 1994. The headline reads 'Rally never materializes; another set for Monday.' The paper includes various articles, one of which discusses a sheriff waiting at court for a group protesting the death of a black man during a scuffle, and a photograph of a person with dark skin wearing glasses.
A newspaper titled 'Selma Times-Journal' with a headline about a bomb threat related to Craig Field incident, dated Tuesday, December 13, 1994, from Selma, Alabama.
A parking lot with multiple sheriff's patrol cars parked, a covered area with people seated underneath, and trees in the background under a cloudy sky.
A newspaper article with the headline: "Fire set, shots fired at Craig: some officers receiving threats" written by Penny L. Pool, Times-Journal Writer. The article discusses a fire and gunfire incident at Craig Field, involving Dallas County Sheriff's Department, and covers threats made against officers, investigations, and police response.