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Americans have become numb to gun violence and mass killings. They happen every day, and there is nothing we can do. When President Biden gets in front of millions of Americans with no plan to curtail killings, there must be nothing we can do. When Senator Chris Murphy goes on the floor and begs for support from his colleagues, but no action is taken, there must be nothing we can do.
Black folks are thwarting a variety of attacks
Yes, it’s a known fact, Republican Senators collect blood money disguised as campaign do-nations from the NRA. This money, literally soaked in the blood of our children, neighbors, and teachers, resulted from lone mass murders. These murderers, because of the absence of common-sense gun regulations,(C-SGR), usually purchase and use multiple deadly weapons during their senseless murdering.
On May 30, 1922, thousands gathered on the National Mall to dedicate the Lincoln Memorial. President Warren Harding, Chief Justice William Howard Taft and Dr. Robert Russa Moton offered remarks and remembrances honoring the life and legacy of the slain emancipator. A native of Amelia County, Virginia, Dr. Moton was born shortly after the Civil War ended. He knew better than any of the other speakers the importance of America fulfilling its great promise. The most prominent African American leader of the day, Dr. Moton was the president of Tuskegee Institute.
We should not tolerate the slightest encouragement for that kind of catastrophe from political leaders, including the former commander in chief. And we should not tolerate continued inaction on the violence that stalks our streets and schools.
At the Dallas Police Department/Korean American Safety Town Hall Meeting on Monday night, you didn’t have to speak the language to know the feelings that were dominating the room. These citizens gathered in the wake of three racially motivated shootings at Korean-owned and operated businesses and they wanted answers.
Clinical psychologist Dr. Brenda Wall said having to see media reports of horrendous devastation in Ukraine dredges up thoughts about similar violence to various cultures in history – the Holocaust, enslavement of African people, crisis at the Southern border, indigenous native Americans, Haitian migrants.