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Podcast: Decades After Stonewall, Police Departments Struggle to Build Trust with LGBTQ Community 2019-06-13

06.13.2019 - By WNYC and PRXPlay

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Decades After Stonewall, Police Departments Struggle to Build Trust with LGBTQ Community

Last week, the NYPD formally apologized for the 1969 raid at the Stonewall Inn. But fifty years after Stonewall, the relationship between LGBTQ people and police is still fractured.

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Bridging the Communication Gap for Incarcerated Families 

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