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OPD to promote three women to senior positions Share Updated: 8:29 AM CDT Mar 16, 2021 Share Updated: 8:29 AM CDT Mar 16, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript REPORTER: CAPTAIN ANNA COLON AND LIEUTENANT SHERIE THOMAS ARE ALREADY THE HIGHEST RANKING BLACK WOMEN IN OPD. AND THIS FRIDAY, THEY’LL ELEVATE EVEN FURTHER. COLON WILL BE PROMOTED TO DEPUTY CHIEF AND THOMAS TO CAPTAIN. I CAN BE THE PERFECT EXAMPLE FOR THAT YOUNG GIRL THAT MAY B SITTING AT HOME THAT IS COMING FROM A SINGLE-PARENT HOME AND A LOW INCOME SINGLE-PARENT HOME AND MAY NOT HAVE GUIDANCE OR DIRECTION IN THEIR LIVES. I WAS ONCE THAT LITTLE GIRL. AS WE GO INTO 2021 I THINK THAT HAVING US IN THESE ROLES IS VERY IMPORTANT. HAVING PEOPLE THE COMMUNITY CAN TRUST AND ALREADY HAVE A RELATIONSHIP WITH. REPORTER: CURRENTLY 22% OF THE FORCE IS BLACK. COLON IS THE ONLY BLACK CAPTAIN AND THERE ARE NO BLACK DEPUTY CHIEFS. I INTERVIEWED CHIEF SCHMADERER LAST MONTH ABOUT THE PUSH FOR MORE DIVERS

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