Teen Shooting Reignites Calls For Racial Reckoning in Kansas City

The shooting of a Black 16-year-old boy has highlighted racial disparities and lack of trust in law enforcement.
Segregation and systemic racism have shaped the city's history and still impact the present.
Black residents want discussions on deeper issues while some white residents want to move on.
Black children face increased fear and mental health issues due to violence and racism.
There is an urgent need to address gun violence, police reform, and racism to create change.