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March 26, 2025 82 mins
There are many conversations that are way overdue and need to take place between the Black Community and Law Enforcement. What happens when those conversation are actually initiated, take place and a new day dawns? That and more are ready for you here inside The Black and Blue Voices Podcast - Our 101: Why This Program Exists...   The BlackandBlueVoices.Com Podcast Links Bar:  Connect with The Host!     Subscribe to This Podcast Now!     This program is one of the many parts of The WhatCopsWatch.Com Effort! Rate this podcast on Apple Podcasts. the Ultimate success for every podcaster is FEEDBACK! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts on The 2GuysTalking Podcast Network!   Housekeeping -- The Editor Corps - Make Your Podcast Soar: There's only one question to ask: Why are YOU still editing your podcast? Reclaim the time you spend on editing (easily at least twice the time you spend on capturing the program) to make more great content by enlisting "The Editor Corps" who will "Make Your Podcast Soar!" http://EditorCorps.Com -- The Voice Farm: Fred Wilkerson, Mike's Father that died in the first few days of 2018, always dreamed of a place that those interested in Voiceover could go to learn more about the industry and experience - without all the BS that goes with it. We build it four and a half years go and it continues to provide new voiceover artists and businesses looking for voiceover talent a place to go and secure great voiceover artists. http://VoiceFarmers.Com   Two Great Ways to Listen/Watch This Episode of Black and Blue Voices! We are proud to provide you both a dedicated AUDIO and VIDEO presentation for this program! To Listen Now: Hit the play button in the player on this page or hit the Subscribe button on your favorite Podcast Directory to instantly get these episodes when they release! To Watch Now: Visit this program on YouTube, or hit the window located below to see the hosts, guests and light bulb moments that make this program special!   https://youtu.be/iOePbmqFNYc?si=VOEvN99E860kEDeN The Detailed Shownotes for This Episode of Black and Blue Voices: Looking for the detailed links, information and references used inside this episode? Read on below to find them all and remember to reach out to ask if there's something else you'd like to see from this episode!   Timestamps for This Episode of Black and Blue Voices: 00:00 "Need for Community-Police Collaboration" 09:45 Evaluating Law Enforcement Interactions and Perceptions 16:07 Police Officers' High Stress Impact 17:25 Generational Hypervigilance and Community Realities 24:35 Intergenerational Stress in Black Communities: A Parallel with Police 30:14 "Connecting Through Faith and Shared Struggles" 33:11 Philando Castile's Traffic Stop and Shooting 42:28 Policing Critique and Conversation with Larry Lawton 46:58 Barring Rehiring of Officers Violating Rights 50:22 Qualified Immunity and Systemic Issues Discussion 57:58 Community Fear and Workplace Shortcuts 59:31 Unveiling Concealed Police Misconduct Cases 01:05:12 Microaggressions in Community-Police Interactions 01:13:59 Ongoing Vigilance Essential in Policing 01:18:43 Experiencing Real-Life Threat Preparedness 01:20:26 "Trust and Accountability in Policing"   Questions Answers Inside This Episode of Black and Blue Voices: How does the podcast aim to bridge the communication gap between police and minority communities, and what methods do the hosts suggest for fostering honest conversations? Eric Alexander mentions the concept of "trauma porn" within the Black community. How might this concept impact intergenerational perspectives on policing? Chief Chris DiGuiseppi emphasizes the importance of community policing. What challenges and opportunities does community policing present in building trust between police and communities of color? Mike Wilkerson discusses the idea of vigilance in policing. How does this vigilance impact both police officer well-being and community interactions? What role do personal biases, as mentioned by Brandon Bridges, play in the interactions between police and community members, and how can these biases be acknowledged and addressed? Eric Alexander talks about the lack of benefit of the doubt given to police by minority communities. What steps can be taken to rebuild trust and create a sense of accountability? The speakers address how past experiences and generational trauma shape perceptions of law enforcement. How can both police and communities work to heal and move forward from these historical wounds? Chief Chris DiGuiseppi discusses the "blue wall of silence." How does this concept affect transparency and accountability within the police force? The podcast mentions the influence of media and politicians on public perceptions of policing. W
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