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Brock On Your Block: Meet filmmaker A.J. Ali

Phil meets with Santa Monica, California resident A.J. Ali, the director/writer/producer of the award-winning documentary “Walking While Black: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer”, which is inspiring communities to work towards better relationships between minorities and police.
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