Center on Budget & Policy Priorities President Issues Statement on George Floyd, Subsequent Protests for Black Lives
June 03, 2020
June 03, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following statement on June 1 by President Robert Greenstein on the death of George Floyd and subsequent protests for black lives:
Our nation is at a pivotal moment. As the global pandemic lays bare the stark racial disparities that remain a central feature of American life in 2020, we once again grieve and mourn the inexcusable death of a Black person at the hands of police. Hundreds of thousands of people . . .
Our nation is at a pivotal moment. As the global pandemic lays bare the stark racial disparities that remain a central feature of American life in 2020, we once again grieve and mourn the inexcusable death of a Black person at the hands of police. Hundreds of thousands of people . . .