The reasoning for why these institutions cannot resolve these issues has led to larger conversations aboutpoor funding to HBCUsthe seeming lack of understanding ofrestorative justice “I can’t breathe” was, to me, one of the most resonant Black Lives Matter chants. Tragically poignant, Eric Garner’s last words as he was killed after being placed in a chokehold by police represent both the immediate and metaphorical strangulation of black people. Fist raised high, I shouted it for years on the University of Virginia’s grounds and in Charlottesville as I protested various forms of systemic inequality, but I’d never really felt it before this weekend. Morgan State, and Prairie View A&M University all have open and active Title IX cases for potentially mishandling cases of sexual assault, according toThe Chronicle of Higher Education "We didn't know what was going on, we were quickly moved inside the bar, I went outside and I saw a man lying on the floor." Another eyewitness claims to have seen the standoff with police, explaining toCNN