“The “Mission: Impossible” series returned to theaters this weekend, prompting a press tour that led franchise actor Ving Rhames to recount another real-life recurring story in America — that of a black man being accosted by police for attempting to enter his own house.
“Rhames shared his story on Sirius XM’s “Clay Cane Show” on Friday.
“As the actor told it, he had just returned to his home in Santa Monica and was watching ESPN when there was a knock at the door. Wearing only basketball shorts, he rose to answer it…
“The police, he said, told him to open the door with one hand and exit the house. One officer kept a pistol trained on him as he walked outside, where Rhames found another officer, the captain of police and a police dog.”
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