Q&A with Community-Building Activists Tom Zebra & Kelly Patterson
Channel: Nevada Cop Block (NVCopBlock.org)
Date: 2018-05-22

Tom Zebra, a southern California-based activist, and Kelly Patterson, a Las Vegas-based activist, have between them over a quarter century of experience recording the police and connecting with others in their communities. What have they learned? What advice do they have for others? Get comfortable, hit that play button, and find out.

CONNECT WITH TOM ZEBRA
https://Youtube.com/MrTomZebra
http://MistakenBacon.com
https://Facebook.com/TomZebra
https://Twitter.com/TomMFZebra

CONNECT WITH KELLY PATTERSON
Nevada Cop Block http://NVCopBlock.org
ACAB Radio Las Vegas https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLgCGpfqZkvGy7ZNyScT-tQ 
Food Not Bombs Las Vegas http://FoodNotBombsLasVegas.org 

QUESTIONS
0:00 Introduction
1:21 Why did you become involved with filming the police?
6:22 What systems or strategies have you found effective?
13:02 How did we get here?
16:59 What's your message to a police supporter watching this video?
21:07 What kind of gear do you use?
21:56 Are police body cameras the solution?
25:02 What advice do you have for someone just starting to film the police?
36:35 How do we bridge the divide with police employees?
37:31 Since you’ve started filming the police, what has changed?
44:27 What are your thoughts on streaming apps?
51:17 You both ride a bicycle. Why?
56:32 Any final thoughts? Where folks can find you?

RELATED LINKS
Stanley Gibson info https://nvcopblock.org/?s=stanley+gibson 
Families United 4 Justice FU4J.org 
LVMPD Character Assassinate Tashii Farmer-Brown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3cUo_xS-m0 
Fatal Encounters (national database of people killed by U.S. police) http://fatalencounters.org 
Scanner Radio (on Android) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scannerradio
Police Change Vegas Shooting Story Again http://wikileaksnews.co/police-change-vegas-shooting-story/ 
“What Happened In Vegas” by Ramsey Dennison https://www.whathappenedinvegasthemovie.com 
Erik Scott info https://nvcopblock.org/?s=erik+scott
Arsonist LVMPD employee https://nvcopblock.org/?s=Jeffrey+Lynn+Harper 
Camera “malfunctions” https://nvcopblock.org/173814/camera-malfunction-las-vegas-police-abuse/ 
Michael Bennett story http://www.slate.com/articles/sports/sports_nut/2017/09/the_las_vegas_police_are_smearing_michael_bennett.html
Kelly Arrested on Fremont Street https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7EiFeJW5IE
Film The Police info https://nvcopblock.org/ftp-film-police/ 
Cell411 http://GetCell411.com
Beyond The Badge http://BeyondTheBadge.xyz