Peekskill, NY — Over a 100 community leaders, local law enforcement officers and Peekskill residents gathered at the Peekskill Presbyterian Church (705 South Street) for a NAACP sponsored Police Community Relations Forum, Monday July 18th.
Panelist included Bill Sails, Sam North – Interm Chair of the Peekskill NAACP, Damon K. Jones – NY Rep of Blacks In Law Enforcement of America, Peekskill Police Chief Eric Johansen,
AJ Woodson
AJ Woodson is the Editor-In-Chief of Black Westchester and Co-Owner of Urban Soul Media Group, the parent company, Host & Producer of the People Before Politics Radio Show. AJ is a Father, Brother, An Author, Journalism Fellow (Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism), Hip-Hop Artist - one third of the legendary underground rap group JVC FORCE known for the single Strong Island, Radio Personality, Hip-Hop Historian, Documentarian, Activist, Criminal Justice Advocate and Freelance Journalist whose byline has appeared in several print publications and online sites including The Source, Vibe, the Village Voice, Upscale, Sonicnet.com, Launch.com, Rolling Out Newspaper, Daily Challenge Newspaper, Spiritual Minded Magazine, Word Up! Magazine, On The Go Magazine and several others.