The Black in Blue Podcast celebrates diversity in U.S. law enforcement by discussing the lives and experiences of minority law enforcement professionals.
Episodes
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Chief Postal Inspector Gary Barksdale heads up one of the United States' oldest Federal law enforcement agencies. However, most people have never even heard of the Postal Inspection Service. Find out more about the best kept secret in Federal law enforcement and how Chief Barksdale's career led him to the agency.
Monday Aug 01, 2022
Monday Aug 01, 2022
Victoria Tsalikis was a rising star for a police department in the Dallas, Texas metropolitan area. That was until a series of unexpected and unfortunate events put a sudden halt to that trajectory. Find out how those events forever changed Victoria's present and future plans.
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Alvin Johnson is a longtime veteran of the Riverside County Sheriff's Department Correctional Division. Find out more about Correctional Corporal Johnson and his unique law enforcement position.
Monday Jul 04, 2022
Monday Jul 04, 2022
New York City native Dr. Alfred Titus grew up on the hard streets of Queens, NY. But his upbringing steered him away from the negativity surrounding most of his childhood friends and into a life of service and education. Find out more about Dr. Titus's story in this episode.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Captain Aprille Moore is a seasoned veteran of Fulton County law enforcement. She is also a dutiful mother and an accomplished marathon runner. Find out more about Captain Moore's story in this episode.
Monday May 30, 2022
Monday May 30, 2022
Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson heads the second largest police force in the state of North Carolina. Find out more about Chief Patterson's rise to the top spot in one of the most progressive cities in the Southern United States.
Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
Sheryl Victorian is a native of Houston, Texas who spent many years with the Houston Police Department before moving on to become the police chief in Waco. Find out more about what motivates her, including the drive she has to keep learning and earn a PhD and can also be called DOCTOR VICTORIAN!
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
Chief Jeffrey Norman is a native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and rose through the ranks to become the city's top cop. Hear what motivates Chief Norman and his philosophies on leadership.
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Marvin Richardson is the Acting Director of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives. This Texas native has seen a lot of things in his 30 plus year career in law enforcement. Check out how he rose from local cop to the top spot in one of the Federal government most respected agencies.
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Chief Darren Arakawa is a native of East Los Angeles who overcame tragedy and adversity to become the top cop of the thriving community of South Gate, California. Check out his story and thoughts on leadership in policing in this episode.