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Into America

Black and Blue

Into America

Trymaine Lee, MS NOW

Blm, News Commentary, Cultural, Society & Culture, Trymaine Lee, Black Lives Matter, Culture, Breonna Taylor, Politics, History, Documentary, Msnbc, Covid-19, News, Justice, Government, Policy, Social, George Floyd, Society, Health, Versant, Ms Now

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🗓️ 24 June 2021

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

Can police reform happen from the inside out? A Black officer says yes. An activist says no.

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0:00.0

So I just want to say something that I know you are from Queens originally.

0:09.6

Right.

0:10.6

But I know you're old enough to remember the philosopher rapper from the Bronx carous one.

0:15.6

Of course.

0:16.6

And he had songs, sound of the police.

0:19.6

What?

0:20.6

That's the sound that I want to use.

0:22.6

Where he goes, you know, overseas, overseas, overseas, overseas, overseas.

0:26.4

Right.

0:27.4

Like there's a direct link between the overseas or whether they're black or white in today's

0:35.4

modern policing and black cop.

0:38.2

Right.

0:39.2

Where he basically, you know, talks about the police and black police in particular as an

0:50.2

extension of the kind of oppressive white supremacist kind of system.

0:53.8

And you hear black cop and sound of the police and that sentiment that resonates in our

0:58.1

communities.

0:59.1

How does that sit with you?

1:00.6

Actually, I understand the perception and it's just frustrating at times because you

1:07.2

would like the community to know that not all cops are bad, but I understand the history

1:12.5

and the experience of the black community.

1:14.5

And so I don't take it personal.

1:18.4

Stanley Jean-Pauis is a sergeant in the Miami Police Department.

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