Local Activist Works To Replace Minneapolis Police Department

Local Activist Works To Replace Minneapolis Police Department

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The transcript discusses a global uprising as described by a local activist. It highlights Antonio Williams' initiative to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a Department of Public Safety after serving a 14-year prison sentence. The focus is on creating systemic change and moving away from a system that is not serving the community's best interests.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term did a local activist use to describe the movement discussed in the video?

Local demonstration

Global uprising

National protest

International rally

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred in Antonio Williams' life shortly after Floyd's death?

He started a new business

He completed a 14-year prison sentence

He was elected to a public office

He moved to a different city

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiative did Antonio Williams support after his release?

Building a new community center

Starting a local business association

Replacing the Minneapolis Police Department

Organizing a charity event

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader goal of the initiative discussed in the video?

To increase police funding

To maintain the status quo

To create change and move away from ineffective systems

To reduce community involvement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the initiative aim to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with?

A neighborhood watch program

A federal law enforcement agency

A private security firm

A new Department of Public Safety