BSA statement reads. “We realize we have not been as brave as we should have been because, as Scouts, we must always stand for what is right and take action when the situation demands it.
There is no place for racism – not in Scouting and not in our communities. Racism will not be tolerated.”The organization condemned the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor and outlined changes that would be taking effect starting July 1.These changes included:“The Boy Scouts of America stands with Black families and the Black community because we believe that Black Lives Matter.