The Executive Leadership Council (The ELC) has seized the opportunity presented by what seemed at first to be unimaginable events beginning earlier this year. First the coronavirus pandemic, continuing to roll across the United States and the globe, laid bare the gaping inequities in health care services and health outcomes that have stressed Black Americans for centuries. Then videos of the death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer coalesced in the minds of many Americans the long history of unjustified violence by law enforcement, igniting protests in cities and towns across the country. The protests continue, escalated by more violence against protesters, local, state and federal military-like responses to them, and then the provocation of white armed "militia."
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