Milwaukee business execs, foundation chief say protests are call to action for area's white leadership

Metro Milwaukee’s most influential business leaders and the CEO or the area’s most prominent community foundation say the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis — and the protests that followed — will serve as a catalyst for them to intensify their efforts to address issues of racial discrimination and economic inequities in the Milwaukee area. The Greater Milwaukee Committee, which is chaired by David Lubar of Lubar & Co. in Milwaukee, called Floyd’s death “tragic and unjust.” “Racism…