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George Floyd - a time to listen

Please see this blog as a collage and take what resonates with you. Background-May 2020,  George Floyd died,because  a white Minneapolis policeman, Derek Chauvin kneeled on Mr. Floyd's neck until he was asphyxiated while three other policemen watched. In Martin Luther  King's  "I have a dream speech", he was inviting us, all of us, to be part of the solution. His vision of a promised land continues to recede for  people of color   The march to the promised land, which MLK envisioned, must begin again with greater clarity and urgency! .People of power  listen with empathy! Understand that racism is "our" problem!   the following are some podcasts that resonated with me. " how can we win"   a painful and powerful video about systematic racism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sb9_qGOa9Go&feature=youtu.be "lets get to the root of racial injustice"by Megan Ming Farncis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aCn72iXO9s "w...