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Black and Blue - When Coach Is Also a Cop

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Community Engagement Courses Leadership Courses Conflict Resolution Courses Mentorship Courses Social Impact Courses Law Enforcement Courses Urban Education Courses Youth Sports Courses

Course Description

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Explore a compelling discussion on the intersection of law enforcement and community engagement through sports coaching. Delve into the story of Charles Adams, a Minneapolis police officer who built a successful high school football program in a challenging neighborhood. Examine how Adams and other cop-coaches fostered connections with the community while leading their team to a state championship. Analyze the complexities of being both black and in law enforcement, particularly in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder. Listen to insights from Coach Adams and one of his star players as they discuss bridging divides and creating meaningful relationships beyond traditional policing. Consider the potential impacts of these unconventional connections on youth and families in the community.

Syllabus

Black and Blue: When Coach Is Also a Cop


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The Aspen Institute

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