Anthony D. Romero·TED2020
The ACLU's call to defund the police
Summary
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was killed by police. After that, the demo of black lives matter is not stopping now, even during COVID. It's because, I didn't know, on March 13, 2020, Breonna Taylor and on February 23, 2020, Ahmad Arbery had been shot by police. They had been black...
Anthony Romero is an executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). I've heard that ACLU is not politically motivated, though, I don't know whether it's true or not. He surely said that whether or not a cigarette pack has a proper tax stamp, whether or not a 20-dollar bill was forged, people should not lose their lives. That's not worthy of spending dollars on police. It should invest in local communities. Let's focus on the most important and the most serious of crimes. That's it.
The story is excerpted from The path to ending systemic racism in the US.
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