Though founded on a vision of equality, the 
has often not lived up to that ideal. Systemic racism has prevented us from becoming the "more perfect union" referenced in the preamble to our Constitution.
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Today marks a year since the brutal murder of George Floyd. The senseless killing spurred Black Lives Matter protests to demand an end to systemic racism, what @SecBlinken has called "a time of reckoning in our nation."pic.twitter.com/c2gPTVH1WF
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As one of his first official actions,
@POTUS issued an executive order to advance racial equity. Based on the premise that our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, it committed the federal gov to pursuing equity for all…Show this thread -
and to the hard work of combatting systemic racism and discrimination. Today we remember George Floyd and other victims by displaying a Black Lives Matter banner on the Embassy in Sarajevo and on our Branch Office in Banja Luka.
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You will face a time of reckoning unless that senseless banner is removed.
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