Latino USA Episode 17
06:17
The incident that happened 20 years ago with Santos Rodriguez certainly cast a shadow or a cloud over the city of Dallas.
08:38
We're trying to make correction within the police department. That's the reason the Latino Police Officers Association formed nearly two years ago.
08:58
20 years ago it was more blunt. Hispanic police officers would face discrimination on a daily basis. Today it's faced covert. In other words, they're not going to come out flat outright and tell you, "Hey, you know what? I don't like Hispanic officers being on the police department," but it's out there.
Latino USA 17
06:17 - 06:24
The incident that happened 20 years ago with Santos Rodriguez certainly cast a shadow or a cloud over the city of Dallas.
08:38 - 08:45
We're trying to make correction within the police department. That's the reason the Latino Police Officers Association formed nearly two years ago.
08:58 - 09:13
20 years ago it was more blunt. Hispanic police officers would face discrimination on a daily basis. Today it's faced covert. In other words, they're not going to come out flat outright and tell you, "Hey, you know what? I don't like Hispanic officers being on the police department," but it's out there.