这说明了,我们需要知道的关于仇恨犯罪的一切。
Tiger Knowles is so detached from his own humanity,he's lost sight of the fact
泰格·诺尔斯能如此地,脱离了他的人性,因他忽视了一个事实,
that he's behaving in a beastly manner,in an animal-like manner, in an animalistic-like manner.
那就是他的行为是一种残忍♥的,一种兽♥性♥的,一种嗜血的。
That he's providing moral commentary on Michael Donald's behavior
他在为对迈克尔·唐纳德的犯下行为,提供一种道德的评论,
as someone desperately trying to fight for their life.
他可是一个,在为保护自己的生命,而拼命挣扎的人。
[somber music]
[悲伤的音乐]
Michael was a strong person.
迈克尔是个强壮的人。
He was a strong person.
他是一个坚强的人。
So he was just overpowered, he probably got tired.
所以他只是被制♥服♥了,可能是累了。
But he was a strong person and I know that for a fact.
但他是个坚强的人,我知道这是事实。
He fought 'em. I knew he fought 'em.
他跟他们打了,我知道他跟他们打了。
I knew he did.
我知道,他会的。
He was hit way over a hundred-- at least two hundred times,with a limb that was found.
他被击中了100多次,至少200次,还发现了一条残肢。
And then we killed him.
然后,我们杀了他。
Henry went and got the rope. We put the rope round his neck.
亨利去拿绳子,我们把绳子套在他脖子上。
Henry put his foot on Mike's head,
亨利把他的脚踩在迈克的头上,
and was pulling on it to hold it secure while we tied the noose.
在我们系绳套的时候,还拉起他的头。
Henry and I put him in the trunk of the car.
亨利和我把他放在汽车后备箱里。
Henry cut his throat.
亨利勒断了他的喉咙。
And we took him back to Mobile,and lynched him.
我们把他带回莫比尔,对他处以私刑。
Just image that.
只要想象一下。
A person was brutally beaten, their throat was cut,and then hung from a tree.
一个人被残忍♥地殴打,喉咙被勒断,然后被吊死在树上。
(阿♥拉♥巴马州参议员薇薇安.菲格斯,迈克尔.菲格斯的遗孀)
My God, I mean, your heart just-- just drops.
我的天,我的心就...就这么沉了下来。
My heart just dropped.
我的心沉到了谷底。
Then you're thinking about the family of that child, 'cause he was 19-years-old.
然后你会想到,那个孩子的家人,因为他才19岁。
When Tiger Knowles described what he had done,
当泰格·诺尔斯描述他所做的事情时,
he told us how he fought them and they had got tired.
泰格告诉我们,迈克尔是如何与他们搏斗的,他们都累了。
Henry said, "We not gonna let this nigger fight us like this and not kill him,"
亨利说“我们不会让这个黑鬼,这样跟我们打架的,还不如杀了他,”
and that's what happened.
这就是事实。
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They really play on this young man's courtesy to them.
他们真的是在利用,这个年轻人对他们的礼貌。
They ask this young man for directions to get somewhere.
他们向这个年轻人问路去某个地方。
(山姆.琼斯,2005-2013年任莫比尔镇镇长)
He stopped what he was doing to try to show them where they needed to go in that community.
他停下手头的工作,告诉他们在社区里,该往哪里走。
He was brought up to respect people and try to help people where he could.
他从小就被教育要尊重别人,尽可能地帮助别人。
That's what he was doing, and they took advantage of it.
他就是这么做的,坏人利用了这一点。
And to me, that's as low as you can get.
对我来说,这是最低劣的了。
Some people would have just kept walking,but he wasn't brought up that way.
有些人会不理他俩,继续走着,但他从小,就不是这样的。
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[悲伤的音乐声]
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He was an easy target because he was walking by himself.
他很容易成为目标,因为他是一人独行的。
I called him over to the car for directions.
我把他叫到车旁问路。
I think it was for directions, I don't remember.
我想是问路吧,我不记得了。
I pulled a gun and told him to get into the car.
我拔出枪,让他上车。
[ominous music]
[不祥的音乐]
When they first got Michael into the car,Tiger had held a gun on him, and said,
他们刚把迈克尔弄上车时,泰格用枪指着他说:
"Take everything out of your pocket."
“把你口袋里的东西,都拿出来。”
In his pocket was his wallet that had a dollar bill in it.
他的口袋里有一个钱包,里面有一张一美元的钞票。
(汤姆.琼斯,前莫比尔县地方检察官助理)
The sister testified he had a dollar when he left the house.
他姐姐作证说,他出门时带了一美元。
And when we found him,that dollar was gone.
当我们找到他的时候,那一块钱已经不见了。
That constituted, obviously, robbery,we could prove kidnapping.
这显然构成了抢劫,我们可以证明是绑♥架♥。
(威尔伯.威廉姆斯,前莫比尔警♥察♥局警探)
So those two, combined with his murder,made it capital murder.
所以这两件事,加上他的谋杀案,就构成了死罪。
Michael Donald is abducted, he's brutally beaten,and then, post mortem, lynched.
迈克尔·唐纳德被绑♥架♥,被毒打,死后被“私刑处死”。
After all of that, lawyers have to, ultimately,
在这一切之后,律师们最终必须,
hold one of the killers accountable for murder by legal acrobatics,
通过法律的“杂耍”,让其中一名杀手为谋杀负责,
where you have to, essentially, establish the theft of a dollar in order to establish the theft of a life.
基本上,确定了是谁偷了一美元,就能确定是偷了一条生命。
[ominous music]
[不祥的音乐]
There have been over 200 attempts,over 100 years,
在100多年的时间里,我们已经尝试了200多次,
(康奈尔.威廉.布鲁克斯,前全国有色人种协进会主席,哈佛大学肯尼迪政♥治♥学院教授)
to pass federal anti-lynching legislation.
试图通过联邦立法,来反对“私刑”。
Until this very day, we have not done so.
直到今日,我们还没有这样做成。
Lynching is not a relic of a bygone era,
“私刑”不是过去时代的遗迹,
but, literally, manifests and metastasizes in new forms of racial terrorism,
但从字面上看,它以新的“种族恐♥怖♥主♥义♥”形式来表现和改头换面,
literally as we speak and as we Tweet.
就在我们此时,说话和发推特的时候。
Look what they did to George Floyd on TV,Everybody can see it. Where's the remorse?
看看他们在电视上,对乔治·弗洛伊德做了什么,每个人都能看到。
(奥莉.戈登,埃米特.提尔的表妹)
Where's the remorse?
哪里有什么悔恨?
They lynched him, that's what I call it,a lynching, still, maybe a different tactic.
他们用私刑处死他,这就是我所说的,私刑处死,也许是另一种策略。
Some 30 years later, and you go,this is still happening.
30多年都过去了,这种事情还在发生。
A Black life still has no value.
黑人的生命还是不值钱。
1983年十二月9日,陪审团做出判决。
In this trial, the final jury was 11 whites and one Black lady.
在这次审判中,最终陪审团由11名白人和1名黑人女性组成。
(声音来自:汤姆.哈里森,前莫比尔县地方检察官助理)
I still had some concerns about the makeup of the jury.
我对陪审团的组成,还是有些担心。
(山姆.琼斯,2005年-2013年任莫比尔镇镇长)
White and Black people see things differently.
白人和黑人看待事物的角度不同。
I mean, we show Black folks the film where the police was beating Rodney King in LA,
我的意思是,我们给黑人看警♥察♥在洛杉矶殴打罗德尼·金的电影,
(卡斯马拉.马尼,也就是:格伦.戴蒙德,民权活动家)
and we say, "Police brutality."
我们说,“警♥察♥的暴行。”
And white folks see that same film say to the jury, "He resisted arrest".
白人看了同样的电影,对陪审团说“因为他拒捕。”
They figure they can kill a Black person,the all white jury, they'll find him not guilty.
他们认为就算杀了一个黑人,全是白人的陪审团,也会判他无罪。
And that's been the practice over the years.
这是多年来的惯例。
[newsreader] The admitted Klansman stood stone-faced as the verdict was read,
[新闻播报员] 当宣读判决时,被承认的三k党成员,面无表情地站在那里,
but moments later turned ashen,as the words, guilty of capital murder, sank in.
但过了一会儿,当他意识到“犯了谋杀罪”这几个字时,脸色变得苍白了。
There were gasps and muffled cries in the packed courtroom,not only from Hays' family, but the family of Michael Donald as well.
在拥挤的法庭上,不仅是海耶斯的家人,还有
迈克尔·唐纳德的家人,都发出了喘息和压抑的哭声。
It took the jury 26 minutes to recommend life without parole.
陪审团花了26分钟,才建议终身监禁,不得假释。
Judge Braxton Kittrell will sentence Hays on January 19th.
布拉克斯顿·基特雷尔法官将于1月19日宣判了海耶斯。
In the State of Alabama, the way the law works is the jury gets to make the recommendation for sentencing in a capital crime.
在阿♥拉♥巴马州,法律的运作方式是:陪审团对死罪的量刑,提出建议。
They can either recommend life without parole or they can recommend death.
他们可以建议终身监禁,也可以建议死刑。
(肖马瑞.菲格斯,迈克尔.菲格斯的儿子)
This particular jury for Henry Hays recommended life without parole.
亨利·海耶斯一案的陪审团,建议:终身监禁,不得假释。
However, a white judge, in the mid '80s,in Mobile Alabama,
然而,一位白人法官,在80年代中期,在阿♥拉♥巴马州的莫比尔,
rejected that recommendation from the jury and, instead, sentenced him to death.
拒绝了陪审团的建议,而是判处他.....死刑。
It was the first time, since at least the early 1900s,and possibly longer,
这是至少自20世纪初以来,甚至可能更久以来,
that a white had been sentenced to death for a crime committed against a Black person in the state of Alabama.
阿♥拉♥巴马州第一次,有白人因对黑人犯下的罪行,而被判处死刑。
As a young man,who was born and raised in the south,
作为一名在南方出生和长大的年轻人,
I am just proud to be in this chair, on this day,when a white man has been sentenced to die for murdering a Black.
我很自豪地坐在这把椅子上,在这一天,一名白人因谋杀一名黑人,而被判处死刑。
Nobody,not then, not today, 39 years later,
没有人,不管是当时,还是今天,哪怕在过了39年后,
(克里斯.加拉诺斯,前莫比尔县地方检察官)
ought to be, you know, running a victory lap.
怎么着也都应该,你懂得,跑上一圈,庆祝胜利。
The only conclusion you can reach is that everybody lost.
你能得出的唯一结论,就是:所有人都输了。
Two families was destroyed from the hatred that went on.
持续的仇恨,摧毁了两个家庭。
(塞西莉亚.佩里,迈克尔.唐纳德的姐姐)
It was just a sad situation, it was.
当时情况很糟糕,真的。
Two families were destroyed.
两个家庭,被毁了。
Bennie Hays, obviously, felt that he was so powerful that he was above the law.
很明显,本尼·海耶斯觉得自己有权有势,可以凌驾于法律之上。
But in the end, he was brought to his knees,and caused the death of his son.
但最后,他被迫屈服了,并导致了他儿子的死亡。
You can't give life, so why take it?
你不能给予生命,那为什么要夺走它?
(声音来自:比尤拉.梅.唐纳德,迈克尔.唐纳德的姐姐)
You kill an innocent person,that person stays with you day and night.
你杀了一个无辜的人,那个人就会日日夜夜陪着你。
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It seemed like a long time coming,but just the fact that it ended up coming,
这似乎是很长的一段时间,但事实是,它最终到来了,
it was like everybody was praising God,and just thanking God, and just really, really happy.
就像每个人都在赞美上帝,感谢上帝,真的非常、非常高兴。
(阿♥拉♥巴马州参议员薇薇安.菲格斯,迈克尔.菲格斯的遗孀)
I think the jubilation was not so much that he received the death penalty,
我认为,人们欢欣鼓舞的,不是亨利.海耶斯被判死刑,
(肖马瑞.菲格斯,迈克尔.菲格斯的儿子)
it was that the life of a Black man in 1984 was determined to have mattered,
是直到1984年,一个黑人的生命,才被认定是重要的,
to the extent that what was said to apply to all on the dignity, and respect,
在某种程度上,所谓的尊严,尊重,生命和自♥由♥的权利,
and the right to life and liberty,the right not to be targeted for race and killed.
不成为种族目标,和被杀害的理由,这适用于所有人。
that it was realized, in that moment, in that courtroom.
在那一刻,在法庭上,我意识到了这一点。
We were pleased with the arrest.
我们对逮捕感到高兴。
We were more pleased with the outcome.
我们对结果也感到高兴。
Mike was a young kid, 19, going to the store,minding his own business, just going to the store.
迈克是个19岁的孩子,去商店,想做自己的事,他只是去购物。
(卡斯马拉.玛尼,也就是,格伦.戴蒙德,民权运动活动家)
It's extraordinarily unusual for any white person to be held accountable for taking the life of a Black person.
一个白人,因为夺走一个黑人的生命,而被追究责任,这是极不寻常的。
So to the extent that you have a member of the Klan being given the death penalty for taking the life of a Black person,
所以在某种程度上,有一个三k党成员,因为夺走一个黑人的生命,而被判处死刑,
(康奈尔.威廉.布鲁克斯,前全国有色人种协进会主席,哈佛大学肯尼迪政♥治♥学院教授)
it may not be moral progress, but it is progress in terms of the recognition of Black life.
这可能不是道德上的进步,但这是对黑人生命的认可方面的进步。
Beulah Mae Donald, in many ways,embodies, personifies, the moral nuance,
比尤拉.梅.唐纳德,在很多方面体现了,道德上的细微差别的人性化,
the complexity in the Black community about the death penalty.
以及黑人社群,关于“实施死刑”的复杂性。
She grieves over her son,
她为她的儿子感到悲伤,
but as a woman of faith is opposed to the death penalty,and has a forgiving heart.
但作为一个有信仰的女人,她反对死刑,并有一颗宽容的心。
This is a moral calculus that can only be performed by someone who should be eligible for sainthood.
这是一种道德计算,只有有资格被封为圣徒的人,才能行此事。
We were getting letters from all over the world.
我们收到了来自世界各地的信件。
The postman would just get mad,beause we were getting,
邮递员会很生气,因为我们每天都会收到,