• Racism is a Public Health Crisis: Dr.Reggie Edwards, Brooklyn Center City Manager

  • Jan 17 2024
  • Length: 53 mins
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Racism is a Public Health Crisis: Dr.Reggie Edwards, Brooklyn Center City Manager

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    In this episode of Racism is a Public Health Crisis, we speak with Dr. Reggie Edwards, the City Manager of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Dr. Edwards, tasked with leading the city through after a tumultuous period marked by the police shooting of Daunte Wright. Together, we discuss his approach to addressing systemic racism and public health.

    A long-time advocate for community voices, especially in leadership, Dr. Edwards shares his experiences and strategies in managing a city with changing demographics and also reflects on his personal journey, highlighting the significance of his role as a Black leader in a time of crisis. He dives deeper into his broader vision for the city, focusing on transformative changes in police training and urban development.

    This episode offers a unique insight into Dr. Edwards' commitment to making a tangible difference in a community striving for racial equity and justice.

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