Phillip Atiba Goff: How we can make racism a solvable problem -- and improve policing

The speaker discusses their expertise in addressing racism in policing, emphasizing the need to redefine racism from attitudes to behaviors. They highlight the importance of data-driven solutions to measure and address racial disparities in law enforcement. Through case studies, the speaker demonstrates successful interventions in various cities, leading to reduced use of force and arrests. The vision for the future includes scaling these solutions to serve 100 million people, aiming to reduce racial disparities and improve community-police relations.

What inspired the speaker to engage with police chiefs?

How does the speaker describe their expertise in relation to racism in policing?

What is the speaker's perspective on the common definition of racism?

What does the speaker suggest is necessary to solve the problem of racism?

How does the speaker relate the concept of accountability to policing?

What approach does the speaker propose for measuring racism?

What example does the speaker provide regarding the Minneapolis Police Department?

What does the speaker identify as a key factor in police use of force incidents?

What is the speaker's vision for the future of policing in relation to racial disparities?

How does the speaker suggest we can prevent unnecessary arrests?