Don’t Cop Out: Building Our Own Capacity as An Alternative to Police Terror
Black History Year
PushBlack
4.6 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 August 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
What does it take to build a world without police terror?
In this episode of Don’t Cop Out, Cat Brooks of the Anti Police-Terror Project (APTP) lays out why the fight to end police terror is more dire than ever, and how we can build true safety from the ground up.
—
Support and learn more about APTP at https://www.antipoliceterrorproject.org/
To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Why are businesses like HelloVet choosing Apple products and services? |
| 0:04.8 | So we started the business two years ago. |
| 0:07.2 | We had a few people who were used to PCs and this was their first foray into Macs. |
| 0:12.5 | But it's been super smooth getting everyone onto those devices and everyone seems really, really happy. |
| 0:18.0 | Find out how Mac can help you run and grow your business at Apple.com. |
| 0:22.9 | Forward slash HelloVet. |
| 0:26.1 | Welcome to Don't Cop Out. |
| 0:28.2 | You show that challenges everything you think you know about public safety. |
| 0:32.3 | I'm your host, William C. Anderson. |
| 0:46.3 | Thank you. William C. Anderson. Each episode, I'll introduce you to a community safety responder who's leading the charge |
| 0:51.2 | and creating alternatives to policing. |
| 0:53.6 | Together, we'll debunk common myths about what keeps us safe |
| 0:57.4 | and introduce you to people proving that true safety doesn't require a badge or a gun. |
| 1:03.6 | Today, I'm speaking with Kat Brooks, co-founder and executive director of Anti-Police Terror Project |
| 1:10.0 | and Justice Teams. |
| 1:11.6 | Let's get into it. |
| 1:15.3 | How are you doing, Kat? |
| 1:16.8 | I'm good, William. How you beat? |
| 1:18.8 | I'm good. I'm good. I'm really excited about this interview. |
| 1:22.1 | I've really been looking forward to learning more about your work and everything that makes the |
| 1:28.6 | organization that you co-founded so important. So just to get started right off the bat, |
| 1:34.7 | can you tell me a little bit about what anti-police terror project is and why you co-founded it? |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from PushBlack, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of PushBlack and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

