Los Angeles: Urban Issues Breakfast Forum with LAPD Chief Charlie Beck - Free Sept. 18th

Next Urban Issues Forum 
on THIS FRIDAY, September 18th, 2015, at 7:30 a.m.,

as this forum will be a serious discussion about the rise of crime and violence in the City of Los Angeles and the state of police-community relations in the face of delayed response to several controversial officer involved shootings. Police accountability is a great concern in our communities today and this is an opportunity to hear firsthand how LAPD intends to be accountable in responsible policing and how they intend to address concerns regarding police engagement of black men. Our Newsmaker will be:

Chief, Los Angeles Police Department,

Charlie Beck


The forum will be held at the following location:
  
 
California African American Museum
600 State Dr. (Exposition Park)
Los Angeles, CA 90037 
      
Lot/Garage Parking is $10. Parking is free and metered off-site.
  
Breakfast is FREE and will be served (starting at 7:30 a.m.).
Program starts promptly at 8:00 a.m.

 
RSVP to: UrbanIssuesForum@aol.com or at (323)789-6224
 
  
  
 
The Urban Issues Breakfast Forum is a program activity of Urban Issues Forum, Inc. Urban Issues Forum is a 501(c)3 Public Education non-profit organization and does not endorse candidates. Since 1999, the Urban Issues Breakfast Forum has hosted over 134 national and international newsmakers and has been attended by over 34,000 attendees. Are you

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