"We are at a perilous moment in our country... we have been too weak to face the truth of our history and the truth of our national identity, rooted in slavery and continued through systemic racism and white supremacy."
"We are here because over decades, we've left the foundations of our democracy largely unattended and embraced an anemic and vapid form of citizenship."
"Too many have convinced themselves that the disease embedded in America's DNA, racism and white supremacy, can coexist with healthy democracy. It cannot."
"My life and the opportunities I had growing up were profoundly different from those my older siblings and parents had, thanks to victors who fought for a world they had never seen."
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