CLEVELAND — If change starts with awareness, awareness starts with an open and honest conversation.
That was the purpose of Tuesday’s Neighborhood Equality and Unity Summit where Browns players united with Cleveland Police and Cleveland Metropolitan School District students to talk about social injustice, community perceptions, police-neighborhood relationships and other topics that impact the community.
“I think this is where it starts,” defensive back Jason McCourty said. “Kids stood up and asked officers questions of how do we build relationships within the community and this is an instance in which we can do that.