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The 54th Mile Project

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Speakers
Shon Barnes, Chief of Police, Madison, Wisconsin; Obed Magny, CEO, Magny Leadership, Las Vegas, Nevada; Tarrick McGuire, Assistant Chief of Police, Arlington, Texas

Description:
During this episode, three Black law enforcement leaders discuss why they walked 54 miles from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama—retracing the route of a famous 1965 civil rights march—and how their journey changed their professional and personal lives.

Also read the corresponding blog post.

This episode is part of Justice Today, the official podcast of the Office of Justice Programs. To subscribe to the podcast, copy and paste the URL into the podcast app of your choice.

Date Published: April 6, 2023