Opinion: It's time to expand national service by young Americans

Events of the past few months have made it clear that America needs to change and change fast. The deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and too many others to name, coupled with the Covid-19 pandemic and its disparate impact on the lives of so many Americans, have unleashed a wave of protests and demonstrations that are unprecedented. We believe that there is a collective responsibility to ensure that all members of our community can thrive and that lasting positive change must…