Peniel Joseph
Barbara Jordan Chair in Ethics and Political Values at the LBJ School of Public Affairs; professor of history and founding director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the University of Texas at Austin-
Professor Peniel Joseph says the Memphis Police killing of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, illustrates the need to reimagine public safety in America. -
“Biden’s plain-spoken honesty about the state of the nation has been, so far, matched by federal policy bold enough to meet this critical moment.”
