On the recordJune 1, 2020
I believe we are in a battle for the soul of this nation. And the simple truth is, our soul will be troubled as long as systemic racism is allowed to persist.
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washingtonpost.comEditor's note · Context
In a 2020 speech in Philadelphia following the murder of George Floyd and nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic racism.
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