Five years ago, our community made a commitment to do better when it comes to race in Fort Wayne. New initiatives were started. Local heroes stepped up. Funding was allocated. But can we claim today that progress was really made in the hearts and minds of our citizens? Fort Wayne’s ability to thrive has everything to do with our ability to see each other, understand each other and love each other, no matter what. What will it take to finally get there? More deaths? More violence? Or perhaps more grace? More benefit of the doubt? Let’s do the hard work.  

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