Street. Weve had cases in which we did testing. In the testing much like during the lunch counters in the 1960s. We sent welltrained people into Police Departments to ask for the form to complain about police misconduct. I can tell you go on the internet and i love google. Go on the internet and google these cases and what youll see is a young man well trained asking nicely for the report to fill out, but when they stood there, first, the desk sergeant said i wont give you a form unless you tell me what to complain about. He said i dont want to talk about it now. I want to take it home and fill it out. The sergeant said, i wont let you do that until you tell me. Its my responsibility to oversee the Police Officers. He said it nicely, i dont want to talk about it now. I just, police, sir, want to take it home and fill it out. While this was going on another Police Walked out the back door of the police station. He went around the corner to come in the front door. At the time the young m
Weekend, concrete solutions to stop this pattern. We need to ease racial tension in america by rebuilding our communities in a balanced way where everyone receives equal education. Thats where it starts. Job opportunities and a fair shot at the american dream. Equal education is where it starts, but the home is where it really starts, isnt it . Its the home. The sad truth about this kind of an incident is that its root causes are tied together with societal racism that brand black citizens as predators and Police Practice that treats them as potential perpetrators. Breeding distrust between Law Enforcement and the community that they are bound to protect. Responding to this destructive cycle requires a broadbased approach. To address Police Practices, i 3z proud to pass 42 usc 14141, the federal statute, as part of the 1994 crime bill to allow the department of justice to sue or provide local Police Departments with resources necessary to address dangerous and discriminatory practices
You cannot expect to get a good job with less than a ged. Bill cosby says that kids tend to be educated at the level of their participation. I have a black friend who lives a couple blocks from mcdonald. He has a highly motivated young boy who wants to get a job, he cant get a job. A lot of people when they think of illegals, they think of hispanics, but the asians are coming in here and they tend to be more educated. Host we got you. Do you want to chime in on that . Guest quality education was poll. He ball we absolutely care about education. We need to be able to make our kids more comparative competitive in this very competitive environment. Host the poll, by the way, essence magazine does have it on its website. It is a joint effort between essence magazine and the National Coalition of black civic participation. You heard from Vanessa Deluca of that magazine and me w about Health Insurance coverage as always, we take your calls and look for your comments on facebook and twitter.
I can tell you, as i go to my seat, and i want to be brief because i respect the attorney general, that there is not one person sitting on this podium who believes that selling cigarettes on the streets of this nation should warrant a death sentence. There is not one person on this dais who believes that running from police in this country warrants a death sentence. There is not one person sitting here who believes that surrendering with your hands up deserves a death sentence. We want to change things. Thank you. [applause] i was given the high side hi sign that her approach was imminent. You will forgive us if we are eager for her arrival. With that, it is my pleasure, while i watch the door to make sure i get the take this pleasure right now. Those of us who grew up in communities where there were church elders, mosque elders, Community Elders who had, not just wisdom but a genius that went untapped. Because of the ways in which the eyes of this country avoided the reality in our co
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