CHI Sunnyside E15: Community Patrol, Protection & Policing w Marquinn McDonald of Watchguard Chicago
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Hosts: Kasabez Maakmaah, Giziribtah Debasah & Nehez Meniooh
Guests: Marquinn McDonald
We start our new series on community protection with Marquinn McDonald of Watchguard Chicago. McDonald is a master of self-defense. Studying and teaching martial arts as well as competing in martial arts competitions he teaches self-defense to men, women and children. He mentors young men and works with others to organize community towards village values and self-responsibility and protection. His Watchguard organization patrols Chicago’s South side neighborhoods in order to take extreme ownership for the Chicago streets that we call home. Watchguard is available for coaching you to start block clubs and form block chains in order to take an active role in the protection of yourself, your family, your neighborhood and city.
In this episode, we discuss:
1. Introducing Marquinn McDonald
2. Grandmother Nana Ruby Griffin - Legacy of Defense
3. Uncle First Sensei - Legacy of Martial Artist
4. The Sensei of Chicago - Teaching Self-Defense
5. Value of Martial Arts to Youth & Health
6. A Family of Police Officers - Good Examples & Bad Examples
7. What is Watchguard?
8. Scope & Impact of Watchguard?
9. Training, Skills & Focus of Watchguard
10. Size of Watchguard & Expanding the Impact
11. Holistic Approach to Real Problem of Violence
12. Importance of Block Club Associations
13. We must take “Extreme Ownership”
14. Contacting Watchguard
Links:
Marquinn McDonald
https://www.instagram.com/the_sensei_of_chicago/
Watchguard Chicago
Website: watchguardchicago.org
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatchguardChicago/
Toni Anderson
https://speakerhub.com/speaker/toni-anderson
https://www.linkedin.com/in/toni-mindfulrant-llc-904175255
mindfulrantllc.life
Chicago Beyond
https://chicagobeyond.org/
Ujimaa Medics
https://www.umedics.org/
Chicago CRED
https://www.chicagocred.org/
The Kerner Report
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691174242/the-kerner-report
Black Researchers Collective
https://www.blackresearcherscollective.com/staff
Community Assistance Programs
https://capsinc.org/