Editor's Notebook: To attack deep-rooted racism, silence is not an option

On June 28, 1970, thousands of people marched through the streets of New York City to bring attention to the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall riots, when members of the LGBTQ community clashed with police during a raid of Manhattan’s Stonewall Inn. The Christopher Street Liberation Day parade marked the beginning of what are now called Pride celebrations each June in cities across the U.S. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, parades and other large-scale, in-person celebrations of that 50-year…