This follows a racially-motivated killing of three Black people in Florida over the weekend.
Law enforcement officials continue their investigation at a Dollar General Store, the scene of the weekend’s mass shooting.
“We can’t let hate prevail. It’s on the rise,” Biden said in the White House’s East room, speaking to civil rights leaders including the family of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., gathered for the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington. Local sheriff TK Waters has said the shooting was racially motivated. Authorities say the shooter left behind several manifestos for media, his parents and law enforcement detailing his hatred for Black people.
Vice-president Kamala Harris, in the East Room, warned that “there are those who are intentionally trying to divide us as a nation.” Americans have “a duty not to let factions sever our unity,” she said.
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