A City of Blue Ribbons Placemakers
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- Gesellschaft und Kultur
Long before the Black Lives Matter movement swept the U.S., Dallas’ police
chief tried to diffuse the anger and mistrust between minority communities and
police. His reforms made an impact. The number of people killed in confrontations
with police fell, just as crime fell. But Dallas was still torn apart by racial hate last
summer, leaving five officers dead and the city in shock. It fell on the police chief to
bring people back together in the aftermath.
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Long before the Black Lives Matter movement swept the U.S., Dallas’ police
chief tried to diffuse the anger and mistrust between minority communities and
police. His reforms made an impact. The number of people killed in confrontations
with police fell, just as crime fell. But Dallas was still torn apart by racial hate last
summer, leaving five officers dead and the city in shock. It fell on the police chief to
bring people back together in the aftermath.
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