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[vc_row el_class=”olive-branch-bg-r”][vc_column][vc_column_text]The world is falling apart.<\/p>\n
Many people believe that we are in the apocalypse. Everything seems to be getting worse. First there was COVID-19. More than 200,000 people have died from this novel virus. It creates a death toll of a 9\/11 every three days.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_column_text]And 2020 brought into focus the police brutality that has been with us for generations.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_single_image image=”20823″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]Last week\u2019s ruling of the Breonna Taylor case was another example that in the United States police can kill a black person with impunity. As Brittany Packnett Cunningham claimed<\/a>, \u201cBlack America was told once again\u2026that a young black woman\u2019s life was of less value than the dry wall that she slept next to.\u201d<\/p>\n