David J.Johns: Last News

David J. Johns, executive director of the National Black Justice Coalition:“Today’s verdict is not about justice.

something to deserve it,’ or otherwise blaming her in the way that the media is inclined to blame Black and Black queer victims for their own death, because there is no public record.“There is a clip of George Floyd’s daughter,” continues the Executive Director of the National Black Justice Coalition, “who was in the middle of, I believe, Times Square, saying, ‘Daddy changed the world.’ My thought is that while that moment might’ve felt good, I loathe to think about the moments where what she really wants is to talk to, hold, or otherwise hear from her father.”Johns is one voice — a very prominent voice — among millions calling for justice, calling for change, calling for an end to violence against Black and LGBTQIA+ Black people in a

This week’s magazine features an in-depth interview with David J. Johns, the Executive Director of the National Black Justice Coalition.You can also download this issue to your computer or tablet for offline reading.

NBJC’s David J. Johns