Black legislators during a long meeting in the Oval office of the White House on Tuesday, April 13, put pressure on US President Joe Bayden to fulfill a number of election promises. About it reports The Washington Post.
They called on it to increase the diversity of their administration, increase the financing of educational institutions that serve black students, and take serious measures against police cruelty.
Meeting, which lasted two hours instead of the planned one, reflected the importance of relationships for both sides. It is noted that the meeting in the White House attracted attention to issues in which Black Voters will judge by the presidency of Byyden.
The leaders of black Democrats expressed the hope that they could influence the administration of Byyden after during the presidency of the Republican Donald Trump, according to politicians, they were largely removed from affairs, and their communities were huge damage as a result of a coronavirus pandemic , emphasizes the publication.
Meeting with black legislators is held against the background of resonant lawsuits. Thus, on April 9, it became known that the death of the Black Guard George Floyd was caused by the actions of Police Dreet Sovina. Such a conclusion in the course of the court monitor Martin Tobin (Martin Tobin) voiced on April 8th.
46-year-old Floyd was arrested on May 25 near the grocery store in Minneapolis. It is argued that he allegedly paid a fake check. Law enforcement officers dragged him out of the car and laid on asphalt. Sovovin rudely pressed Floyd knee, and he, without resisting, began to complain about the fact that he had nothing to breathe. Soon the arrested died. Four policemen after what happened was fired.
The police have become the cause of mass pogroms in the United States in the summer of 2020. The protesters accused the death of Floyd police officers, and also declared an unfair attitude to black in the country.