Jordan Neely was shouting threats on the NYC subway. Fellow passenger Daniel Penny put Neely into a chokehold and killed him. Journalist Anand Giridharadas believes both men felt abandoned. Above, protestors rally in support of Neely in New York City on May 24, 2023. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
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On May 1, 2023, an unhoused Black man named Jordan Neely boarded the New York City subway. For years, Neely had drawn crowds
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