Which would probably include Michael Brown’s stepfather, who incited a riot with his call to “burn this bitch down.”

Via The Hill:

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are talking about inviting the families of Eric Garner and Michael Brown to President Obama’s State of the Union address in Washington next month.

The lawmakers, who have universally condemned the justice system’s response to the killings of the two black men at the hands of white police officers, say the presence of the two men’s relatives would send a strong signal that Washington policymakers are serious about tackling criminal justice reform head on.

“I think that would be appropriate and fitting,” Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), a civil rights icon, said Thursday. “It would help educate and sensitize other members and humanize some of the issues that we’re going to confront.”