By Karen Thompson and Jim Sullivan Two years ago, New Jersey felt shockwaves from the brutal murder of George Floyd and responded with horror, as well as an outpouring of unity toward the goal of ending pervasive racial inequality by confronting violent, racially discriminatory policing. Only a few weeks shy of that somber anniversary, an avowed white supremacist opened fire on Black shoppers in a Buffalo supermarket, leaving 10 people dead, three others seriously injured, and families and communities bereft of their loved ones. The May 14 slaughter in Buffalo, explicitly rooted in racial hatr…
