Out of 50 largest US cities, only one has a police force that isn’t whiter than the population

Atlanta.
This is a problem. Day in and day out, in every major city across America, police officers are driving in from out of town, into the inner city, to police men and women they don’t know and most often don’t understand in any empathetic fashion. In a sweeping study done by the Center for Public Integrity, it was determined that regardless of whether a large city had a majority African-American or Latino population, the majority of police forces in every city but Atlanta had a far greater share of white officers than the actual population.  READ MORE
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Xena:

I’ve often said that I do not understand people who chose to work in communities where they don’t want to live.