Addressing tensions between police and African American communities

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November 28, 2006 | NPR's News & Notes |

 

 

SCRC Program Director Carolyne M. Abdullah talks with NPR's Farai Chideya on "News & Notes" about the recent shooting death of Sean Bell in New York City and how communities around the country, like Buffalo, N.Y., Cincinnati, Ohio, and Carbondale, Ill., are bringing citizens and police together to build relationships and work together on making their communities safer.

Listen to the interview at npr.org.

Also, visit the "Police-Community Relations" page of our website to download our discussion guide Protecting Communities, Serving the Public and read stories of communities engaging in study circles on this issue. 

Learn more: Police-Community Relations  | Racial Equity