Rep. Casten Issues Statement on Death of George Floyd
June 04, 2020
June 04, 2020
DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, June 4 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Illinois, issued the following statement on the death of George Floyd and protests calling for inequities, police brutality, and injustice:
"For too long, injustices against people of color have persisted and the murders of George Floyd, Ahmed Aubrey and Breonna Taylor are just the latest in our long national history of oppression- from slavery to Jim Crow to the denial of the right to vote. These recent deaths are tragic i . . .
"For too long, injustices against people of color have persisted and the murders of George Floyd, Ahmed Aubrey and Breonna Taylor are just the latest in our long national history of oppression- from slavery to Jim Crow to the denial of the right to vote. These recent deaths are tragic i . . .