This is what happens when you let the far right control the narrative with police. Police are conditioned by Fox News and Facebook disinformation that BLM and Democrats are the enemy and the only rebuttal they see is “Defund the Police.” This is not how you win an information war
https://twitter.com/isabelle_leyva/status/1351365304203489282
Racism in police forces aren’t a new problem, so making a real change will require new tactics. 
Studies have shown that police who work to build relationships in neighborhoods see better results in lowering crime, but “Encouragement is not a “one-way” process”
“the active participation of neighborhood residents often encourages initial police partnerships, and reinforces police and resident commitments toward working together.” ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/…
The images people see matter to remind people that change only happens when you change hearts and minds. i.stuff.co.nz/world/americas…
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