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Civil Rights Attorney Leo Terrell reacts to a cop who requested a meeting with LeBron James to talk about policing.
Screaming, crying, yells of thanking God were all heard all over the world last Tuesday after a jury found former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the death of George Floyd.
I, too, felt at peace hearing the verdict, and posted a message on Instagram: THANK GOD! Justice in the Derek Chauvin case was served. GUILTY ON ALL CHARGES.
Even though I’m pro-police and a Black conservative who understands the overwhelming majority of police officers do their jobs honorably, I also know police must be held to account when they violate their oath and figured most conservatives feel the same way.
Lynda Williams, the current president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (N.O.B.L.E.), joins “Closer Look” to discuss several topics, including a recent virtual conversation centered around policing in Black communities, Derek Chauvin’s conviction and police reform. Plus, Dr. Phyllis Worthy Dawkins, the former president of Bennett College, and Clark Atlanta University President Dr. George T. French discuss the HBCU Executive Leadership Institute.
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On April 18, civil rights and social groups came together with the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives to discuss policing in communities of color.
The virtual event, hosted by the Buckhead/Cascade Chapter of Links, Inc. and N.O.B.L.E., focused on implicit bias and the passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.
On Friday’s edition of “Closer Look,” Lynda Williams, a professor of the practice at Middle Tennessee State University in the Department of Criminal Justice Administration and president of N.O.B.L.E., joined host Rose Scott for a conversation about the event.
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