Community Conversation: How Can We Ensure That Black Lives Really Matter?

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Jun 12, 2020

We鈥檙e witnessing a global uprising in response to police violence against Black people and the systemic racism that pervades American culture. There has been an invigoration of the movement for Black lives. Millions are demanding justice and accountability, reimagining public safety, and rallying behind Black-led organizations calling for social change.

We want to hear from you. What has to happen to go beyond the slogan and ensure that Black lives really matter?

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