NNPA NEWSWIRE — In several lengthy conversations with Ragsdale over a few days, we discussed many highlights of her life: her youth; parents and family; entering public service as an activist and community organizer; proud moments and frustrations involved; why she is retiring now and that her “what’s next” involves volunteering as an ICDC adviser while volunteering as organizer of policy and advocacy operations – a new trend emerging across the country in urban areas. | “I was just thinking…” By Norma Adams-Wade, Founding Member of the National Association of Black Journalists, Texas Metro News Columnist This is Part II of Diane Ragsdale’s story – detailing visions of police reform and enhanced community services in her future. Ragsdale is founder of the original nonprofit South Dallas/ Fair Park Innercity Community Development […]