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Cross Section Of Community Turns Out For Town Hall Meeting
On Wednesday, April 28th at the Chester H. Ferguson Law Center, more than 200 people came to be a part of Attorney Barry Cohen’s Town Hall Meeting.
The meeting was organized to discuss solutions to the growing problems of race relations in Tampa and problems between citizens and law enforcement. (PHO- TOS BY BRUNSON)
Four of the panelists selected for the meeting are (left to right): Marquavius Hamilton, Hillsborough County Sheriff Major Willie Parker, Judge Thomas Stringer, Judge Rex Bar- bas and TPD Major Rocky Ratliff.
Panelists Andrew Joseph, Jr., Curtis Stokes, and Attorney Warren Dawson.
Representing the School District on the panel was Larry Sykes (left). Activist LIFE was also a panelist.
Among those to speak at the meeting was Davina Jones.
Tampa Police District I Com- mander, Major Rocky Ratliff talks Dr. Samuel Wright about the relationship between po-
addresses the panel. lice and citizens.
Attorney Warren Dawson speaks during the Town Hall meeting.
Mayor Bob Buckhorn lis- tens to one of the speakers at the meeting.
Tampa-Hillsborough NAACP President, Bennie Small.
City Councilwoman Lisa Mon- tileone and the Director of Congress- Channel 10 News anchor, Authority CEO, woman Kathy Castor’s Office, Chloe
Reggie Roundtree.
Former Tampa-Hillsbor- ough NAACP President, Dr. Car- olyn Collins.
Tampa businessman, Mr. Robert Cole attended the meeting.
Tampa Housing
Jerome Ryans. Coney.
Former State Repre- sentative Betty Reed at- tended the meeting.
James Evans and Fisher.
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