Sgt. Wayne Guillory, Atty. Brian Dunn, Carl McGill, and Councilman Bernard Parks

SERGEANT WAYNE GUILLORY (Pictured above)
Sergeant II Wayne K. Guillary, is currently the Assistant Watch commander for Northeast Area in the LAPD.  He has been with the department almost 33 years and has sued the department for racial discrimination in the past.  Sgt. Guillory continues to support the LAPD believing working from within the system to help bring about the changes needed are necessary to ensure the future of the next generation African-American officers. 

 BRIAN DUNN (Pictured above)
As a partner in The Cochran Firm Los Angeles office, Brian T. Dunn specializes in civil rights litigation with an emphasis on police misconduct.  As an attorney, he has handled many of the Los Angeles office’s most high profile police misconduct cases, including those involving Reginald Denny and Geronimo Pratt. Mr. Dunn was also instrumental in prosecuting the litigation surrounding the tragic shootings of Devin Brown, Tyisha Miller, Mario Paz, William Wilkins, and Michael Anderson, cases which not only brought multimillion dollar settlement awards to the plaintiffs, but additionally resulted in unprecedented changes in the departmental policies of the Los Angeles, Riverside, El Monte, and Oakland Police Departments. 

In 1997 the Cochran Firm under the late Johnnie Cochran reached a settlement with the City of Los Angeles in the killing of off duty police officer Kevin Gaines by undercover police detective Frank Lyga.  The City of Los Angeles paid the Gaines family $250,000.

CARL MCGILL
Carl McGill served 16 years with the Los Angeles Police Department leaving the department 2001 and having worked under police chiefs Darryl Gates, Willie Williams, and Bernard Parks.  During his tenure he founded the African-American Peace Office Association.  He is currently is the founding president of the Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles County and the Black Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles County.

 BERNARD PARKS
Bernard Parks is the councilmember for the 8^th council district. He served as chief of the Los Angeles Police Department from August 1997 to May 2002.