Roosevelt Lawrence Jr. speaks respectfully about the history of Black police officers in Detroit, which is also how he feels ...

A group of community activists participating in 2020 racial justice protests said Sacramento police bruised them and subjected them to chemical burns, intimidated them with surveillance and raids at ...

the first Black police ... American police chief in 2008. “The vast majority of policing is talking and listening. Yeah, there’s heavy lifting, using force and chasing people and sometimes ...

Lawrence’s family, one of many Black families that had migrated ... Then I said: ‘I’m going to become a police officer and I’m not going to treat people that way.’ I was 9 years old.” ...