A historical epic inspired by the true events that happened in The Kingdom of Dahomey, 1 of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th & 19th centuries. Witness the most exceptional female warriors to ever live- starring @ViolaDavis.#calibr#womanking#violadavis
Kendra Geronimo shows us what freedom looks like & challenges us to join her efforts to free women from the modern slavery of human #sextrafficking. Listen as we tell her that she has been featured on our cover for the #calibrmagazine Women's Issue.
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"African-Americans have a complicated relationship with #lawenforcement. "Law and order" and "tough-on-crime" platforms have backfired. Yet, we still end hope in the future as we look for solutions." ~ Charles E. Doolittle, Jr, law enforcement veteran and retired #Sheriff
“Just as you visit a doctor for physical checkups, seeing a doctor for your mental health should not be unusual. It is part of your overall health as a human being.” ~ Teresa Wright Johnson, Mental Health Professional & Firearms owner
"If we lock up all the Black kids, will be safer? Clearly, the answer is no." ~Kristin Henning, Blume Professor of Law and Director of the #Juvenile Justice Clinic and Initiative at #Georgetown Law
Photo credit: Ron Witherspoon Photography
"I've served my country. Now, I'm serving my #community, and I'm trying to make a difference throughout the nation." ~ Frederick L. Thomas, 44th National President, NOBLE
"I want to make sure everyone I encounter has the freedoms they deserve." ~ Devon Davis, helping #felons get their rights restored
Read more about Devon in our Law & Order issue. Get your copy now >>>> https://t.co/3np1eRfxT5
"My focus must be on putting the monsters in jail, but whenever I can, I want the people I encounter to know that there are good #police out here." ~ Tactical Karl, Sheriff and firearms and self-defense instructor
Mark Choppa Manley shares how to de-escalate with law enforcement by not being combative and talking aggressively but rather through effective communication and respect.
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"It will never be a gun thing. #Guns do not get up and shoot people. People do." - Ken Scott, CEO of the Provectus Group discusses #mentalhealth
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Former #policeofficer Irene Reyes-Smith was patrolling the neighborhood for truant teenagers, while her own son was getting into trouble. How did she stay true to her profession & protect him from a system that was willing to turn him into a statistic? Give her book a read!