Bill Johnson: “More importantly the question of whether the prayer is added to the Memorial should be left up to the men and women who…”

We're thinking of things long term, like traditions, love for your family, love for your community.

Black folks will be here in this city and in cities across America, protecting this democracy, protecting humanity, because that's what Black people have always done.

No, what I’m saying is when you hire our people, we always look out for everybody else.

The deputy mayor is a Black woman. The Department of Planning and Development is a Black woman. Infrastructure deputy mayor is a Black woman. Chief operations officer is a Black man. Budget director is a Black woman. Senior advisor is a…