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Podcast: The Bespoke Parenting Podcast
Episode: A Better Way: Why Defunding the Police Isn't the Answer to Making Communities Safe for the African American Community
Description: On this week's Bespoke Parenting Hour, host Julie Gunlock speaks to Sylvia Bennett-Stone, director of Voices of Black Mothers United, whose 19-year-old daughter Krystal Joy was killed 17 years ago when she was caught in the gun crossfire. Sylvia shares her opinion on how communities and the police can work together to reduce street violence, on police reform, and on the well-meaning but dangerous “defund the police” movement.The Bespoke Parenting Hour is a podcast about and for parents who are tired of being told how to do it. There’s no one way to parent--there are as man...