VOICED : Voices of the Campaign: The Black Caucus-goer

The transcript discusses the role of the Black Caucus in championing causes for the black community and others. It highlights the importance of policing and accountability, emphasizing the need for objective oversight by state or federal authorities in cases involving police shootings. The speaker advocates for a focus on the black community while ensuring inclusivity for all.

What is the primary focus of the Black Caucus as mentioned by the speaker?

• Promoting economic growth

• Championing causes for the black community and others

• Supporting educational reforms

• Advocating for environmental issues

According to the speaker, what is a crucial aspect of dealing with police misconduct?

• Increasing police salaries

• Providing more training

• Ensuring objective oversight by higher authorities

• Reducing police working hours

What does the speaker suggest should happen when police are involved in shootings?

• It should be managed by the state or federal government

• The police department should investigate internally

• The media should cover it extensively

• The local community should handle it

What does the speaker believe is necessary for addressing disenfranchisement?

• Improving public transportation

• Setting up a special initiative

• Increasing taxes

• Reducing government spending

What is the speaker's hope for future actions regarding community issues?

• That they will focus on the black community

• That they will be delayed

• That they will be outsourced to private companies

• That they will be ignored