The George Floyd Tragedy: Is There a Path To Positive Change? - a podcast by USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future

Still reeling from a global pandemic, protests across America erupted in cities across all 50 states, sparking a worldwide movement in over 20 countries. Violence against black men and women, like George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and many others, perpetrated by police has plagued this country for decades. The demand for systemic change for how cities are policed and how racism penetrates so much of American life has become a national, multicultural discussion. This panel explores how we got here and what actions are needed to move forward.

The panelists include:

Art Acevedo - Chief of Police, Houston Police Department; President, Major Cities Chiefs Association
Donna Brazile - Former Chair, Democratic National Committee (DNC); FOX News Contributor
Sydney Kamlager-Dove - California State Assembly member, District 54 (D-Los Angeles)
Bob Shrum - Director, Center for the Political Future; Warschaw Chair in Practical Politics, USC Dornsife
Erroll Southers - Professor of the Practice in National & Homeland Security; Director, Safe Communities Institute; Director of Homegrown Violent Extremist Studies, USC Price
Moderated by: Ron Christie, BBC News Analyst; Fall ‘19 Fellow, USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future.

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