Our nation is experiencing a challenging time of civil unrest. We are still fighting unrelenting issues of racism and violence, and people of all races have finally had enough. The senseless deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and countless other Black Americans have sparked a unified front of peaceful protests, social demonstrations, and creative resistance efforts, inspiring opportunity for real change to take place. Getting to the root of the issue is critical. Exposing systemic racism and taking action is imperative. And it starts with each and every one of us. This pledge to end racism and violence gives people an opportunity to stand for something that will better us all.