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13234672, You are correct it was a Black sheriff at the conference
Posted by Lurkmode, Wed Feb-14-18 01:38 PM
http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/Florida-sheriff-Jeff-Sessions-Anglo-American-comments-divisive-_165442684
The comments sparked a contentious debate as critics accused him of coded racism, eroding police-community relations and, in the opinion of Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings, dividing Americans. Demings, who is black, said he was present at the conference and that Sessions’ remarks were "met with mixed applause in a mostly Anglo crowd of American sheriffs."
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