Community Control of Police is a Right and Necessity by Black Agenda Radio published on 2020-10-12T17:06:00Z In response to protests, the eastern North Carolina city of Greenville has discontinued its ties to the Pentagon’s infamous 1033 program that funnels military weapons and equipment to local police. However, the city continues to resist demands for community control of police. “We want to live in a society where these forces are nonexistent in our communities,” said Dedan Waciuri, of the Mapinduzi organization. “We have the ability to protect ourselves. Racist Oppression Black Women Genre News and Politics Comment by John Ellis More educated and mostly white upper-half of society hoards --- ALL LAND --- ALL WEALTH --- ALL HEALTHCARE --- ALL POLITICAL POWER --- 98% OF GUNS --- ALL JOBS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT. 2020-10-14T11:38:44Z Comment by John Ellis ROOT CAUSE --- White supremacy, everyone allowed to enrich themselves upon the misery of those with less education, less wealth or less whiteness of skin. 2020-10-14T11:25:29Z