Editing Driving while black (section)

===Biking while black===

The phrase '''cycling while black''' or '''biking while black''' refers to reportedly discriminatory treatment experienced by black cyclists at the hands of police officers. Such apparent discrimination has been the subject of media investigations in cities of the US such as Tampa<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/biking-while-black-is-a-crime-6393767|title=Biking While Black Is a Crime|first=Kyle|last=Swenson|date=31 October 2013|website=Miaminewtimes.com|access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2015/08/10/431343151/tampa-fla-police-investigated-for-crackdown-on-black-bicyclists|title=Tampa, Fla., Police Investigated For Crackdown On Black Bicyclists|website=Npr.org|access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/biking-while-black-story-about-tampa-bike-ticket-program-to-be-featured-on/2242258/|title='Biking while black' story about Tampa bike ticket program to be featured on Today Show|website=Tampa Bay Times|access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.browardpalmbeach.com/news/biking-while-black-is-a-crime-6352482|title=Biking While Black Is a Crime|first=Kyle|last=Swenson|date=31 October 2013|website=Browardpalmbeach.com|access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/riding-bike-while-black-florida-ll-probably-ticket-174744887.html|title=Riding a Bike While Black in Florida? You'll Probably Get a Ticket|website=Yahoo.com|date=18 April 2015 |access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://gawker.com/report-tampa-cops-targeting-black-cyclists-1698667438|title=Report: Tampa Cops Targeting Black Cyclists|first=Brendan|last=O'Connor|website=Gawker.com|date=18 April 2015 |access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref> and Chicago,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-chicago-bike-tickets-minorities-0319-20170317-story.html|title='Biking while black': Chicago minority areas see the most bike tickets|first=Mary|last=Wisniewski|website=Chicagotribune.com|date=17 March 2017 |access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref> and the subject of lawsuits elsewhere.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aclu.org/news/aclu-michigan-joins-bicycling-while-black-lawsuit|title=ACLU of Michigan Joins "Bicycling While Black" Lawsuit|website=Aclu.org|access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2002/09/biking-while-black/|title=Biking While Black|website=Motherjones.com|access-date=7 October 2017}}</ref>

In August 2020, [[Dijon Kizzee]], a cyclist, was shot and killed in the [[Los Angeles]] neighborhood of [[Westmont, California|Westmont]] on by deputies of the [[Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department]] (LASD). In the days following, protestors gathered outside of the sheriff's station in South Los Angeles. After several days, these demonstrations turned violent, with sheriff's deputies firing projectiles and [[tear gas]] at crowds of demonstrators. Ultimately, 35 people were arrested over four nights of unrest.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Huang|first1=Josie|title=In South LA, March For Dijon Kizzee Turns Chaotic Outside Sheriff's Station|url=https://laist.com/2020/09/06/dijon_kizzee_south_la_los_angeles_sheriffs_department_deputies_march_110.php|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910072159/https://laist.com/2020/09/06/dijon_kizzee_south_la_los_angeles_sheriffs_department_deputies_march_110.php|archive-date=September 10, 2020|access-date=September 10, 2020|publisher=LAist}}</ref><ref name="clashes">{{cite web|last1=Miller|first1=Leila|last2=Tchekmedyian|first2=Alene|date=September 9, 2020|title=Dozens arrested as protesters and deputies clash in Dijon Kizzee demonstrations in L.A.|url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-09-09/demonstrators-arrested-dijon-kizzee|access-date=September 9, 2020|work=Los Angeles Times}}</ref>