On May 25, 2020, four Minneapolis police officers killed George Floyd. Minnesota, the rest of our country, and the world witnessed the last minutes of Mr. Floyd's life; Floyd, a father, a son, and, more importantly, a human being, lay with his head pressed into the cement, empty hands bound with cuffs, pleading for mercy and the comfort of his dead mother. Joint Statement Against Criminalization of Black and Brown Victims.

MABL asks its allies and others struggling with questions and concepts surrounding racial equality and equity as well as the difficult questions that are uncomfortable to ask and even more difficult to listen to, to view Emmanuel Acho's series "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man."