Jeff's guest is Dr. Cedric Alexander, whose career in law enforcement spans over four decades. Every single guest arrives authentic and beyond inspiring and OMG I LAUGH LAUGH LAUGH! WebChief of Police, Ret. A visionary leader who has served over four decades in law enforcement and public service, theres few more qualified to speak on the growing strife between race, communities, and the police. It took less than a minute but Dr. Cedric Alexander has been sworn in as the city of Minneapolis first Commissioner of Community Safety @WCCO pic.twitter.com/CsGSbqfMKh. Defender Juneteenth Faith Leaders Breakfast, Long-time HPD officer named acting police chief at TSU, Sheila Jackson Lee, colleagues address police reform, Dilbert creator paying for racist remarks, Nipsey Hussles convicted killer to be sentenced, Surprise: Harris County jail inspection reveals major issues, Amanda Gorman writes childrens book Something, Someday, Houstons Nigerian diaspora speak out on Nigeria elections, Accelerator program provides $30k grants for women entrepreneurs, Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic. Mayor Jacob Frey on Thursday introduced his choice for the city's first Commissioner of Community Safety. DR. ALEXANDER: So, primarily what they have asked me to do is to come in and meet with students, with faculty and meet with you guys. In this episode, we interviewed Dr. Cedric L. Alexander, the civic leader, trained clinical psychologist and former police chief appointed to conduct the assessment. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Yes, having been a police officer in the profession, but I pride myself on that being fair because number one, its expected. They will become a part of the police reform that is being demanded, and our mission is to ensure that Lassen Peak's products become beneficial for all stakeholders seeking to improve the safety within their respective communities.". Please enter valid email address to continue. And it doesnt include the microaggressions that we all experience every day just being Black in America But what 2020 has taught us is that in this pandemic environmentit also tells me we have the wherewithal as a nation to come together and fix this. I have to live that every day. And I dont think you can ask any more than that. GERMUNDSON: As far as exactly how hes planning to meet with those different groups he said for now the meetings will have to take place via Zoom. Right? She is also a weekend talk show host on WCCO Radio. Dr. Alexander started with DeKalb County in April 2013 as Police Chief and was appointed Public Safety Director in February 2014. DR. ALEXANDER: Seeing families primarily, I did a lot of family work, and I did a lot of work with police officers and firefighters as well. 404 0 obj <>stream Rochester does that sound familiar right now? (Laughing.). But anyway, in fact that was the mayor that hired me back in 2002 to come in as a deputy chief and because of my background and they were having some of the same problems as youre having that were seeing today, but it just was not as pronounced. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sign up to receive the latest news and updates from the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. KIAN: Throughout his consulting, he emphasized the most important piece is connecting with people and engaging the community. WebOn todays special episode of Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different, we have a deep conversation about the State of America. And meet with the police department. For me to be really effective and to really get to know people, I need to meet you first before we can even get into all that. He stressed while people are very quick to acknowledge what doesn't go right in public safety there also must be recognition for what does go right -- the men and women who respond, the investigations being done and the arrests being made. Because, as you will know, people have a lot of anger. But George Floyd is not the only lesson. A leadership with proper morals, and one that comes from the heart. He was one-time AML Prestige Championship (2016) Alexander was ranked #28 in the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2018. I feel like I learn something new every conversation and I feel energized and empowered to tackle the small and big challenges. 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George Floyd put us in a very different place. MINNEAPOLIS --Minneapolis made history Monday morning by swearing in Dr. Cedric Alexander as the city's first ever commissioner of community safety. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity. He needed 7 votes for the job. Alexander: All of them can be done locally How we police, how we negotiate with our unions in terms of police officers doing their jobs, everything can be done locally. After a summer of protests surrounding issues of police brutality and civil rights, the University of Minnesota is starting off the school year by bringing in an expert to review safety and equity on campus and in the UMPD. He is also consulting with companies such as AT&T FirstNet, the first nationwide network dedicated to public safety to help law enforcement, fire service, and EMS do their jobs safely and effectively. After 40 years its time for a break, Dr. Alexander said in a news release Wednesday morning. Aerial plays in All Ellite Wrestling under the nickname Big Swole. Dr. Alexander also served on President Obamas Task Force on 21st century policing. In every situation, he conveys a sharp understanding of human nature, the breadth of issues facing our communities, and how to break through to create a solution everyone can unite behind. Smart choice. Dr. Alexander brings to the conversation lengthy experience as the former Chief of Police in DeKalb County, GA, President of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, and member of President Obamas Task Force on 21st Century Policing. I keep buying all their books! Birth Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Dr. Alexander is the past national president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executive (NOBLE), over 40 years of public safety and 20 years of mental health practitioner experience. Dr. Alexander states "law enforcement advancements that provide benefit to both police and society will become an expectation of the public. So, what has to happen in my opinion is that myself as a chief, my community, my elected officials, I think we all have an opportunity in this space were in right now to be able to sit down and start talking about how would we like to see policing in our community. Alexander has married to his fellow professional wrestler Aerial in June 2018. But at the end of the day, what we say is what we do. And so, my work primarily is to help build relationships and being able to do it from a variety of positions: having been a faculty member at a major institution, having been a police executive and administrator, having been trained as a psychologist, being a Black man in America, theres a combination of all of it. He lost his first match to his opponent Oney Lorcan, then again to Cesaro, and after he rarely appeared on Raw over the next two months instead he wrestled in WWE main event. GERMUNDSON: We reached out to several student groups to get their perspective at the outset of this process, and the Students for a Democratic Society group on campus provided us with a statement. "Operation Endeavor": Minneapolis's new plan to fight crime. I want to talk to the chief. Nickname: Cedric Alexander, Gary Garbutt 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. So, the needs in Butte may be very different than the needs in Fifth Ward, Houston. He emphasized that the coordination wouldn't result in the displacement of officers - rather, it would better leverage internal resources, like the violence interruptor program. As for his perspective, Dr. Alexander thinks that there is too much politics and taking sides involved that the Right and the Left are so divided. And Im probably going to get to many of them, because I want to hear from them in terms of what has been their experience and observations around policing or public safety. And this realization made him devote the next decades of his career to creating something new and better. / CBS Minnesota. And at a state level, it is great to have federal legislation that says no chokehold. He performs on the Raw brand. But you can also have state and local legislation that says no chokeholds. WebDr. We REPRESENT, ENGAGE, AMPLIFY and DELIVER news and information to the Black audience in the Greater Houston area. So, I am more than just this one kind of dimensional, I am multi-dimensional, and all of those things play a significant role in terms of how I assess, how I view the world, our experiences and how Im able to help move the University and its public safety and its relationships forward. The committee will provide insight and guidance into the methods and application of Lassen Peak's ground-breaking concealed weapon detection technology throughout its development, currently targeted for introduction to law enforcement departments and agencies in 2023. Because I live in this skin. Animal/Pet: Dog. After two and half hours of talking, Hamlin signed Alexanders paperwork and they went their separate ways, yet Alexander says, Everything in my career over the last 37 years is because Sheriff Raymond Hamlin opened the door and gave me an opportunity that nobody else would. AVA: In that role, he dealt with clinical interventions for officers who had experienced traumatic incidents. Cedric Alexander kicks to cause pain, which has been his sole focus since his arrival at WWE. That is dangerous, brother. Dr. Cedric Alexander. He will leave his position at the end of March. The mayor and I along the way became friends and about 2002, Rochester Police Department. In his frequent, high profile commentary on CNNs Amanpour, NBC News, and MSNBC, he poses the hard questions about systemic racism in our country and the need for police reform. You had the incident in Central Park where the white woman called the police on the brother. Other information about Dr. Cedric Alexander: We hope you enjoyed this episode ofFollow Your Different! "We are going to be slow, we are going to be methodical, we're going to be very analytic about it because when you do those types of searches you want to make sure that everyone get a fair and balanced opportunity to show and to prove and to demonstrate what their experiences have been," he said. GERMUNDSON: Here, the emphasis on Rochester refers to the police killing of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died of suffocation after Rochester police officers handcuffed him, put a hood over his head and knelt on his back in March of this year. Just like chokeholds. Cedric has testified before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Facial Recognition Technology, as well as on the pros and cons of using body cameras, drones, and crime mapping in law enforcement. Cedric L. Alexander Psy.D, a public servant and mental health practitioner with over 40 years of experience serving in local, state, and federal government positions throughout the U.S., offers his in-depth knowledge and expertise on security, policing, government, and corporate policy DeKalb County Public Safety Director Cedric Alexander, who became a national advocate for better policing after the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Beginning with downtown, "the ripple effects will be felt city-wide," Alexander said at a press conference on Thursday afternoon. The need for racial sensitivity in hiring, policing, and training will be foremost in Alexanders thoughts as he works in his community and on a national stage in President Obamas new task force on 21st Century Policing. But I must spend a lot of time in that University community via Zoom, or periodically when Im able to get on the ground, which Im hoping to be able to get home around and next two to three weeks, just so I can kind of meet everybody in person social business in mass, all that stuff. Important Dates In Law Enforcement History, National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces January 2023 Officer of the Month, National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces January 2023 Officers of the Month. But what it has to come back to is people in those local communities. The United States of America is facing some meaningful challenges right now, and who better to help us unravel everything than Dr. Cedric Alexander. On todays special episode of Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different, we have a deep conversation about the State of America. AMBI (FADE BACK UP AND OUT) (PHONE RINGING). Get a code sent to your email to sign in, or sign in using a password. Im gonna tell you whats important to me: I want to hear from the student groups and I know you got a ton of them. 2023 FOX Television Stations, Heavy hail pummels portions of north Georgia, UGA football player charged in connection with deadly crash, Pregnant women in Georgia could soon qualify for food stamps, welfare, Marjorie Taylor Greene says she was 'attacked' in restaurant by 'insane' woman: 'Completely out of control', Prominent Roswell restaurant owner charged with sexual crimes involving 2 minors, Atlanta mayor creating task force for input on public safety training center, Cheerleader competes alone at state champs after squad quits: It felt amazing, Georgia elementary school principal charged with child cruelty, false imprisonment, Clayton County twin sisters make history rising the ranks in Georgia UPS facility, CAU sophomore killed in shooting near AUC Catholic Student Center, I didnt realize: Woman mistakenly eats heart-shaped chip that could have won her 100K, UGA football player charged in connection with crash that killed teammate and staffer, Senate investigation: Recent European trip a 'taxpayer-funded vacation'. One-time EWA Junior Heavyweight Championship Theres nothing wrong with reform. / CBS Minnesota. Dr. Cedric Alexande The final vote was 8 yes-3 no-2 abstain. "We have to do this together. We strongly appreciate your precious suggestions, ideas and comments. 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Learn More{{/message}}, Dr Cedric Alexander. "- Podcast Listener, "The people that get it today are doing things in an authentic manner. WebLiked by Cedric L. Alexander, Psy.D Meet - Elsie Igberaese, in November 2020, she was diagnosed with a type of blood cancer (Hodgkin lymphoma) that attacks the lymphatic What Im concerned about is not their politics, but this nation as we know it. Dr. Cedric Alexander. This program featured Dr. Cedric Alexander, a Pensacola native and one of Americas leading voices on modern policing. The SDS also requested a meeting with Dr. Alexander to discuss their demands. 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Now as a law enforcement official, Alexander encourages everyone to take a second look at people and try to truly follow Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s lesson of judging people by the content of their character and not by first impressions. We may use resources from investigations, we may use resources from areas that we don't traditionally have used them for, from the training division.". WCCO asked whether that means more officers will be moved onto night shifts when more crime happens, but didn't get a clear answer. I dont have time to listen to podcasts, but I make the time to listen to this one- iTunes Reviewer, So, so good!!! KIAN: In their statement, the SDS said they find President Gabels review initiative deficient. 11A As part of the Defenders Redesigning Public Safety series, here are excerpts from an exclusive interview with Alexander. Widely respected for his ability to lead thoughtfully and respectfully, he transcends both public and private sectors in an effort to foster positive change. The program will also coordinate investigations with Freeman's office, and has embedded a specific prosecutor - who is a former police officer - to work with MPD. But Alexanders expectations for his officers are the same for all the law enforcement executives he encounters, we maintain law and order, do what were sworn to dowere aware of [our biases and prejudices]and we treat everybody the same regardless. Read Dr. Alexanders full interview and find more first-hand accounts of law enforcement history in our Museum Oral History Collection, sponsored by Target. Alexander said he's meeting with members of the police department on Monday afternoon and he will spend his first week meeting with members of the other departments of public and community safety to assess how each departments work and how they all can work together. Dr. Alexander remains front and center on these issues that have inflamed our nation. Musician: Beyonce hbbd```b``S@$d/``w0 tEsl R; ,"Yy ZD~$,< l- 1#';Jg` Lets rock n roll. They realize that no one wants the over produced glitzy BS and instead they just want to learn. George Floyd was a tipping pointRight before George Floyd, what did you have? His dedication to upholding social justice and safety took his career a long way. Alexander: The term community policing really means that me as a police officer, Im in the community as a guardian and not as a warrior. Feel free toemailhim, connect onFacebook,Twitter,Instagram, and subscribe oniTunes! Cedric Alexander is jealous of his wife, and jealous of AEW's All Out fun. "- Podcast Listener, "There is an authenticity to Christopher's approach that I respect, in addition to the breadth of the subject matter. Get the top Black headlines in Houston/Texas/America in your inbox Monday-Saturday. I want to see how they engage with students around campus, I must spend time with him. I feel I know what theyre talking about. Log in. Places: Russia You change the policy around that. "There will be no solution with any one individual, one organization.". MEGAN PALMER: Hey, yall, and welcome back to In The Know, the podcast where we dive into what is happening on the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus. Children: One daughter (Name not known) The conversation started off on the topic of the upcoming midterms on 2022, and the subsequent presidential election on 2024. So, long story short, what I said to the mayor is that I need to look around the country and see if theres some mental health training that police officers can receive in order to reduce the likelihood of some of those negative interactions that either turn deadly or someone ends up seriously hurt. Im Megan Germundson, a senior at the University and returning reporter. To hear more from Dr. Cedric Alexander and the State of America, download and listen to this episode. DR. ALEXANDER: So, youre like the editor-in-chief? Other groups declined to offer a comment. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. In a recent oral history interview, Alexander, now the chief safety officer for DeKalb County, Georgia and the president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), described his conversation with Sheriff Raymond Hamlin as a defining moment in his life. That is the way I was Father: N/A @Calex_law. KIAN: Dr. Alexander eventually became the Chief of Police in Rochester, before leaving to take on other roles including heading up the TSA at the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and serving as Police Chief in DeKalb County Georgia, a large suburb of Atlanta. And its going to take time. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. ADVERTISEMENT FROM OUR SPONSOR: Looking for a flexible & rewarding job that will fit with your class schedule? And really get an assessment of those relationships. They got married in 2018 and have been together ever since. It represents you and your communityYou need to know who these people are. Thanks for visiting. MINNEAPOLIS -- Minneapolis made history Monday morning by swearing This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. KIAN: In an email, President Gabel announced the appointment of Dr. Cedric L. Alexander to conduct a review of the University and the UMPD. This review contrasts with student protests over the summer that called for more direct action with UMPDs resources and presence on campus. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). GERMUNDSON: We look forward to being able to discuss his findings when the review is done. Defender: Do you know of any departments nationally that are implementing some of the discussed reforms? Few people in the country know the issues of police reform from multiple aspects better than Dr. Cedric Alexander, who has been in law enforcement since 1977 and is former president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE). - and I feel a greater invitation to be more ME - as I am-take it or leave it. "That's going to change day to day. KIAN: Dr. Alexander said that his recommendations and review could lay the basis for new policies and other long-term changes at the University. Get top Black headlines in Houston/Texas/America in your inbox Monday-Saturday. Alexander said, Net Worth: Approx. He says, Its a double-edge sword for a black police officer because youve got to be sensitive to the struggles and history in your own population, but you also are tied to the responsibilities and the oath that youve taken as a law enforcement official. Alexanders conversation with Sheriff Hamlin paved his way into the police academy and local law enforcement. This is a great podcast for those who want to be on a constant learning adventure- iTunes Reviewer, The only podcast I listen to. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Dr. Cedric Alexander is stepping down as Public Safety Director of DeKalb County. That will make a cultural change. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. An expert in public safety believes the numbers are alarming. This season, Im excited to discover meaningful stories on campus and amplify voices that are often marginalized by the media. You had all those coming in succession to each other. They dont feel as if they have a relationship with their police department. WebCedric Alexander believes it is the unelected, apolitical "fourth branch" of governmentour nation's public servants, civil servants, and first responderswho must save the nation. His credentials qualify him at all levels of City, State, and Federal government, including former roles that include: Lassen Peak's advisory committee consists of nationally-recognized experts to address critically important issues such as civil rights, law enforcement policy and procedure, and key community perspectives as it relates to the introduction of Lassen Peak's upcoming products. Sign in with a password below, or sign in using your email. However, it remains unclear as to whether or not the report will be publicly available when complete. Nothing makes her happier than talking to ordinary extraordinary people, and using beautiful pictures and solid writing to share their amazing stories with the world. %PDF-1.4 % Dr. Alexander shared his views on what needs to change in policing, namely Police Reform. GERMUNDSON: Thank you so much for doing this and making the time. September 6, 2021. Please check your inbox for an authentication link. Theres always more to be done, but its time to relax and spend some quality time with my aging mother before beginning the next chapter.. Related: WCCO-TV goes 1-on-1 with Frey's public safety pick, "All resources within the department are going to be used in support of Operation Endeavor," said Jason Case, a commander with MPD. I know the discrepancies and the systemic racism that still goes on in America, we cannot deny it. PALMER: In other University of Minnesota news, first-year students are starting to move into residence halls this week as campus shifts into step one of the Maroon & Gold Sunrise Plan. They then talk briefly about the continuous perpetuation that the election was stolen, despite numerous proofs and actual recounts done in some states. GERMUNDSON: And while Dr. Alexander doesnt anticipate any challenges as he prepares to assess the UMPD. Cedric Alexander Wife: Aerial Monroe But Im not just police. Where it benefits not just one person or one group of people, but it has benefits for everybody thats involved, regardless of who you are. Gopher athletics announced last week that they would be cutting the mens tennis, mens gymnastics and mens track and field teams for financial and Title IX sustainability reasons. "- Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Fame Legend. ACR Homes is now hiring Direct Care Professionals to care for people who have disabilities in group homes throughout the Twin Cities. Also a huge fan of his 2 books. If you have any other useful information about him, please share with us by commenting below. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. by Jamie Kennedy. Height: 5 feet 10 inches 2023 Defender Network 12401 South Post Oak, Houston, Texas 77045 713-663-6996. Our pledge is to elevate solutions, share successes, and amplify the experiences of Black people. First published on September 22, 2022 / 3:04 PM. 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