The gay Black man targeted by a ‘Central Park Karen’ doesn’t know if her ‘racist actions’ make her a racist person

The words “Amy Cooper” have, within days, become a shorthand to denote a certain kind of white privilege — one that has, on so many occasions, placed Black lives in danger. Monday morning (May 25) saw two New Yorkers disagree over an unleashed dog. Christian Cooper, a gay Black man, had calmly requested that...