Tim Cook issues ‘Speaking up on racism’ letter

On Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook released an open letter to address the current unrest due to the killing of George Floyd. A link to the letter, titled “Speaking up on racism,” occupies the top promotional spot on the Apple.com homepage.The letter acknowledges the “senseless killing of George Floyd” but is primarily concerned with the longer history of racism and the way it is, in Cook’s words, “still present today—not only in the form of violence,