tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4367122791791061876.post7581765000569521961..comments2023-10-29T03:32:54.394-04:00Comments on Maple Heights African American Gazette: PROBLEMS WITH OUTSOURCING AND PUBLIC MERGERSMaple Heights African American Gazettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08482243330538995586noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4367122791791061876.post-44429924907160807312013-12-19T09:21:27.398-05:002013-12-19T09:21:27.398-05:00In addition, ... a coalition of African American a...In addition, ... a coalition of African American and Hispanic organizations in the United States to revamp police departments and law enforcement, etc .. especially in communities of color.<br /><br />These departments are a threat to the well being of communities of "people of color" and individuals of "people of color".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4367122791791061876.post-21384535248688602682013-12-19T09:15:21.828-05:002013-12-19T09:15:21.828-05:00Yes ... because of 137 bullets fired on 2 Blacks (...Yes ... because of 137 bullets fired on 2 Blacks (1 male, 1 female) by white officers, (and countless other stories of Black brutality and murder at the hands of police) there needs to be an entire dismantling of police departments in Black communities, reform of law enforcement across this country, focus on neighborhood/community policing, and privatization of the police department. <br /><br />Some time in the near future I'll tell my story (or others will tell it for me) of how I nearly died at the hands of law enforcement w/in minutes of putting out my trash. I believe this member of law enforcement was deliberately on my property to silence me because I wanted to examine the police department and the Maple Heights administration.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4367122791791061876.post-52087987528832204272013-12-19T08:36:30.699-05:002013-12-19T08:36:30.699-05:00Police departments in predominantly Black communit...Police departments in predominantly Black communities need to be completely dismantled and privatized. In order to do it, it requires an entire change in leadership.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com