: The purpose of this artifact is to inform people who have never came in contact with police brutality, about the severity of the epidemic. The biggest issue with police brutality is that most people are uneducated on the topic. By seeing a few stories on the news people assume they know everything they need to know about the epidemic. Robert N Proctor refers to this as the native state of ignorance in his essay Agnotology: The Making and Unmaking of Ignorance. The native state of ignorance is simply being unaware or improperly educated. If the news is an individual’s only source of knowledge, it creates a bias to the issue, due to the fact the news misconstrues its content. By including photos in the story board, the rhetorical
