Watch the video of our June 7th Community Forum on hate groups, racism, domestic terrorism & gun violence
On Tuesday June 7, 2022, UCLM held a community forum featuring engaged and knowledgeable speakers representing clergy, law enforcement, on-the-street activism and elected officials. If you weren’t there, you don’t have to miss this powerful event. You can watch the first hour and 45 minutes. The program starts at timestamp 3:50. (Unfortunately the audio drops out for most of the second panel. You can also watch specific parts by going to the time listed after each speaker name. Also, check out WHEC’s coverage of the event. The Rochester Beacon also reported on the forum. You can read that article here.
The agenda for the program follows.
Purpose of the Evening – Rudy Rivera, UCLM Chair of Community-Police Relations & Director Father Tracy Advocacy Center (3:50)
Welcome by Dr. Dwight Fowler – UCLM First VP (13:13)
Prayers
· Reverend Marilyn Cunningham, UCLM member (14:00)
· Rabbi Peter Stein (17:15)
· Dr. Rashid Muhammed (24:25)
Introduction of Dr. Rashid Muhammed – Dr. Dwight Fowler (26:22)
Keynote: Great Replacement Theory – Dr. Rashid Muhammed (30:10)
Panel: Hate Groups (Racism), Anti-Semitism, Anti-Muslim & Domestic Terrorism
· Minister Kenneth Muhammad, NOI/Muhammad’s Mosque (47:57)
· Rabbi Peter Stein, Temple B’rith Kodesh (53:40)
· Dr. Rashid Muhammed (58:15)
· Moses Robinson, Rochester Police Department (RPD)-Community Liaison Officer (1:01:36)
Panel: Community & Gun Violence – Use this video to hear this panel, since the audio dropped out of the other one for this section.
· David Phelps, Director Monroe County Crime Analysis Center (0.00)
· David Smith, Interim Police Chief, RPD (4:37)
· David Catholdi, Chief Brighton Police Department (10:00)
· Korey Brown, Under sheriff Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (13:42)
Panel: Legal & Legislative Response
· Sandra Doorley, Monroe County District Attorney (1:33:30)
· Senator Jeremy Cooney (1:38:34)