Biden vows to uproot systemic racism

By Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times
Updated July 5 2020 - 3:26pm, first published 3:21pm
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has vowed to uproot instutionalised racism in the US.
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has vowed to uproot instutionalised racism in the US.

Joe Biden has vowed to "rip the roots of systemic racism out of this country" in a Fourth of July message that contrasted sharply with US President Donald Trump's warning at a Mount Rushmore fireworks display that "angry mobs" at protests against racism were assaulting America's history and culture.

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