Explore the arbitrary enforcement of jaywalking laws, introduction of a new membership program, and sponsorship messages from Progressive and Huntos on Latinx culture.
In 1991, two police officers stopped Tupac Shakur for jaywalking. He said he was knocked unconscious during his arrest, and sued the city of Oakland for 10 million dollars. His lawyer says many of the police brutality cases he's worked on started with jaywalking stops.
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