Police Violence and Misconduct | Hope in The Struggle

Josie Johnson discusses how the fraught relationship between the police and African Americans is not new. She recounts early memories of how her mother worried about her brothers being out at night. Later in her life in Minneapolis, she served as a link between the African American community and city hall.

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