Students of Springfield, Massachusetts, history may know the name Joseph Budd as the first African American in the city's police department to achieve the rank of sergeant, lieutenant and captain.
Black voters’ support for the top of the Democratic ticket has since increased. In July, before he left the race, 64% of Black voters supported Biden, according to the Pew Research Center.
Marcellus Williams, an innocent man, was executed despite evidence of his innocence. Blame falls on Trump, McConnell, and the conservative Supreme Court.