Issues. The discussion that took place on august 23 featured twelve guests from a wide range of the community, Law Enforcement, media, officials and Civic Leaders from the regions most prominent organizations and a member of the clergy as well. To give us a detailed report on how it went down we went to the source, Suffolk County sheriff Steve Tompkins joins us this morng. Why you put this whole event together, a conversation with race. Why is, as a sheriff, endeavor in this area . If you look at Public Safety i see it as an intersection, politics and job training and housing and poverty, transportation. Within we thought it would make Diverse Panel to talk about race and not just cops in the community. We wanted to talk about everything that could affect people as they go forward. Byron did you have any people who were skeptical about putting this together . My staff. Byron really . More so due to timing, we were coming up on Labor Day Weekend and the thought was we should do it after