This is in response to the reactionary hue and outcry over the motto “Black Lives Matter” — “but ALL lives matter!!!” That’s exactly the point. Of course they do, but black ones warrant special mention after having been systematically left out, kicked out and snuffed...
![Letter to the Editor: Black lives deserve special mention](https://hopkintonindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/letter-to-editor-generic-icon.png)