Critics of police welcome Facebook Live and other tools to stream video
These offer ability not just to make recordings but to broadcast events as they unfold
New York
AFTER back-to-back killings of black men by police officers last week, scores of African-Americans declared on social media that they would be equipping themselves with a powerful tool: Facebook Live.
Facebook's new live-streaming service and similar apps, like Twitter's Periscope, offer the ability not just to record video but to broadcast events as they are unfolding.
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