Paul Young: “What starts as reckless words online can all too quickly become something much more dangerous.”

The link between angry online rhetoric and real-life violence is becoming undeniable.

The angry rhetoric, the hateful speech, and the heated threats create a culture where violence feels like a next step instead of a red line.

We need individuals in those roles that can understand the challenges of an urban community.

We need investment and opportunities for our young people, just the things that are going to ensure that our community has greater outcomes in life.