Missouri advocates respond to President Biden addressing racial justice President Joe Biden began fulfilling his promise to address racial justice on the first day of his term. and last updated 2021-01-21 00:03:13-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. â President Joe Biden began fulfilling his promise to address racial justice on the first day of his term. "A cry for racial justice some 400 years in the making moves us," Biden said during his inauguration speech. "The dream of justice for all will be deferred no longer." One of his first executive orders directs federal agencies to make racial equity a pr...