Black Police Officers: To be blue and Black
The presage Black police officers have to negotiate and reconcile on two historically distinct strivings… to be “blue” and to be “black” — in one “dark body. Before arriving at hasty conclusions, regarding my authority to speak in the manner in which I intend to indite, permit me to notify all that for the last six years (and still ongoing), in the capacity of chair of the Rights and Freedom Committee of the Black Community Resource Centre, I’ve been tireless in following the course of police training from CEGEP to Nicolet as it applies to members of visible minorities especially …