A “Call to Action” was the message sent out to the community in response to the need to focus and concentrate on resources within various organizations and other programs that are addressing the inequalities that persist in America.
He was pleased to let it be known that former Mayor Dr. Otis Johnson would be part of this task force to lead the way to a brighter day for the community.
During the alliance’s “Anguish and Action: Reimagining Policing in the Wake of Continued Violence” town hall meeting Wednesday, President Obama asked mayors to take a pledge to review use of force policies within their communities and commit to reporting on planned reforms before prioritizing their implementation.
REFORM your community’s police use of force policies.
“Most of these activities fall in line with the 21st Century Policing recommendations, which I am proud to say is largely followed by the Savannah Police Department,” Mayor Johnson said.
