1999 - Unarmed West African immigrant Amadou Diallo[?] is shot dead by four plainclothes New York City police officers on an unrelated stake-out, enflaming race-relations in the city.
... first book, De imitatione Christi
et contemptu omnium vanitatum mundi. It consists
of four books and seems to have been written in
meter and rime, a fact first ...