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Directors to oversee directions at washington headquarters. now mcmillion is crafting new strategies. >> different is what the fbi wants. >> to recruit a more diverse workforce. >> i think wave good marketing strategy that we're launching out. particularly we're reaching out to those underserved communities where they haven't really considered the fbi as place for a career or even a job. >> black communities in particular have historically viewed the fbi with suspicion. a fraught relationship with the counter intelligence surveillance of martin luther king jr. and other civil rights leaders in...

King jr. and other civil rights leaders in the 1950s and '60s. >> we own the mistakes and even the things in the past that have happened. so if we don't steer clear of that, recognize that, we have to do better. >> a grm of retired black special agents who have created a diversity advocacy group called the mirror project point out the number of african-americans at the fbi has been dwindling from 12% in march 2016 to 10.7% in 2021. just 4.7% of the fbi's more than 13,000 special agents are black. >> it was difficult. because i felt alone many times. >> eric jackson retired from the fbi in 2019...