President Dr. Glenda Glover, president of Tennessee State University, speaks of a “call” resounding in the wake of 46-year-old George Floyd’s killing in Minnesota while in police custody.
Pivoting back to COVID-19, Shelby County government reports completing the coronavirus testing surge in the Division of Corrections.
Jim Beatty, executive director of the African American Golfer’s Digest, says, “I have been reading the statements from senior officials from various leading golf organizations over the past few days.
Finally, there is President Donald James Trump, who is kick-starting his return to campaigning for re-election with a visit to Tulsa, OK, the site of the 1921 massacre of African Americans by White citizens.
The President has changed his mind, tweeting late Friday, “Many of my African American friends and supporters have reached out to suggest that we consider changing the date out of respect for this Holiday.”