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Boston Police Reform Task Force Op-Ed

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|Date: October 21, 2020
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Boston Police Reform Task Force Op-Ed

By The Boston Police Reform Task Force The inequitable policing of people of color has been a persistent ...

By The Boston Police Reform Task Force The inequitable policing of people of color has been a persistent issue throughout this country’s history. Beginning with the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, ...

October 21, 2020
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BPD Stop & Harass – A Conversation with Keith AKA “Kevin”

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|Date: August 26, 2020
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BPD Stop & Harass – A Conversation with Keith AKA “Kevin”

A conversation with "Kevin" real name Kieth who was profiled and harassed by BPD in 2018. His film of the ...

A conversation with "Kevin" real name Kieth who was profiled and harassed by BPD in 2018. His film of the incident went viral online. He is sharing his story. Boston Police Bad Stop Thursday 8/27/2010 ...

August 26, 2020
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Despite broad consensus on ideas; police reforms slow to take root

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|Date: June 24, 2020
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Despite broad consensus on ideas; police reforms slow to take root

[Source: Mass Police Reform] Despite apparent broad consensus among key stakeholders on proposals that ha ...

[Source: Mass Police Reform] Despite apparent broad consensus among key stakeholders on proposals that have been public for in some cases decades, there is a lack of substantive movement on most front ...

June 24, 2020
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Talkin’ to the Police 6/15/20 Video

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|Date: June 16, 2020
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Talkin’ to the Police 6/15/20 Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7u9GVafwSY Talkin' to the Police Jun 15, 2020 A community conversation w ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7u9GVafwSY Talkin' to the Police Jun 15, 2020 A community conversation with police officers about Police Reform. ...

June 16, 2020
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Black History For The Boston Police Department

Posted by Blackstonian
|Date: February 14, 2018
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Black History For The Boston Police Department

A Black History Lesson On The Boston Police Department ...

A Black History Lesson On The Boston Police Department ...

February 14, 2018
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Boston Is a Shooters’ Paradise

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|Date: February 12, 2017
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Boston Is a Shooters’ Paradise

[ Via Boston magazine ] More than 96 percent of gunmen involved in non-fatal shootings are never arrested ...

[ Via Boston magazine ] More than 96 percent of gunmen involved in non-fatal shootings are never arrested in Boston. The cops know it—but will they do anything about it? By David S. Bernstein | Boston ...

February 12, 2017
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Focus on Diversity: 90% of Boston’s New Firefighters and 75% Boston’s New Police are White

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|Date: February 02, 2017
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Focus on Diversity: 90% of Boston’s New Firefighters and 75% Boston’s New Police are White

Boston is a in a "majority-minority" city, where 56% of residents are people of color and while Diversity ...

Boston is a in a "majority-minority" city, where 56% of residents are people of color and while Diversity has increased since Marty Walsh took over as mayor, there are still significant gaps throughou ...

February 02, 2017
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BPD Commissioner Evans “Unfortunate” Statements On Diversity

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|Date: March 02, 2015
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BPD Commissioner Evans “Unfortunate” Statements On Diversity

"Unfortunately, you know, this has become a minority/majority city and we have to reflect the community t ...

"Unfortunately, you know, this has become a minority/majority city and we have to reflect the community that we represent. ...

March 02, 2015
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Ed Davis’s Minority Report

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|Date: August 20, 2013
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Ed Davis’s Minority Report

By Chris Faraone Originally Published in The American Prospect The Boston police commissioner is being fl ...

By Chris Faraone Originally Published in The American Prospect The Boston police commissioner is being floated as a potential nominee for head of Homeland Security, but there's trouble at home, with a ...

August 20, 2013
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Black and Missing but Not Forgotten: Maya Alexander (BOSTON) UPDATE: FOUND SAFELY!

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|Date: April 27, 2012
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Black and Missing but Not Forgotten: Maya Alexander (BOSTON) UPDATE: FOUND SAFELY!

Name: Maya Alexander DOB: N/A Age: 10 Sex: Female Race: Black/African American Height: 4′ 3″ Weight: 70 l ...

Name: Maya Alexander DOB: N/A Age: 10 Sex: Female Race: Black/African American Height: 4′ 3″ Weight: 70 lbs Hair: light brown Eyes: brown Missing from: Dorchester, MA (Seaver Street area) ...

April 27, 2012
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