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Positively Black: Dr. Alfred Titus

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Positively BlackNovember 21, 2021 11:40 am

Positively Black: Dr. Alfred Titus

This week on Positively Black, retired NYPD detective Dr. Alfred Titus talks about his book, “The Police Are Part of Our Community,” a children’s book that aims to familiarize kids with the officers they see in their neighborhoods..

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