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Murdered by America: The Tragic Story of Roger Fortson
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In this episode of A Black Executive Perspective Podcast hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris
P. Reed discusses the tragic death of Roger Fortson, a 23-year-old Black Airman
fatally shot by police. Joined by Brad Bowling, president of Code M Magazine,
they delve into the systemic issues of police brutality and racial profiling.
The conversation highlights the profound loss of Fortson, the impact on his
family and community, and the need for societal change. They also emphasize the
importance of empathy training for police officers and call for community
action and legislative changes to prevent future tragedies.
▶︎ In This Episode
- 00:00: Introduction: The Tragic Case of Roger Fortson
- 00:46: Welcome to the Black Executive Perspective Podcast
- 01:32: Discussing the Article 'Murdered by America'
- 03:19: Brad Bowling's Perspective on Roger Fortson's Story
- 04:34: The Systemic Issues of Police Brutality
- 09:19: The Impact on Roger Fortson's Family
- 14:31: The Broader Implications of Racial Profiling
- 26:33: The Mental Health Toll on Black Families
- 30:50: The Incident: From Noise Complaint to Tragedy
- 31:34: Fear and Racial Bias in Policing
- 32:31: Public Reaction and Media Coverage
- 35:04: The Impact on the Community
- 37:02: Roger Fortson's Legacy and Potential
- 39:47: Calls for Change and Empathy Training
- 42:33: The Role of Media and Journalists
- 50:52 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
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