state highway patrol member was have been policing ferguson's restless streets. this as the naacp calls for reform, taking tear message on a 120 mile palm beach from ferguson to nixon's mansion. >> our goal really is to bring about a reform of policing and an end to racial profiling. >> reporter: and president obama will be meeting with various official civil rights leaders in the white house. attorney general eric holder will also begin a nationwide tour conversation to improve relationships between local law enforcement and the black community across the country. alisyn, back to you. >> a lot of meetings to watch today. thank you very much. now to an embattled police force, filing a federal lawsuit saying they endure harsher disciplines when it comes to officer-involved shootings of african persons, all of that unfolding in the wake of last weekend another tragic police