Almost four centuries ago, William Shakespeare’s Hamlet wrestled with “To be or not to be. Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous misfortune,” he wondered, “or take up arms against a sea of trouble.” In cities all over the country, it could not be more clear that black people are sick and tired of the “slings and arrows,” not to mention the beatings and the guns that have resulted in an untold number of dead black men, many of them young, killed by some of the same people who vowed to protect and serve members of their community.