Ronald Stephen "Ronnie" Lillard, Jr. (born March 20, 1989)[1] known by the stage name Reconcile, is an American hip hop recording artist.
Reconcile gained notoriety after releasing a free project entitled Abandoned Hope in 2012 on Full Ride Music, a label founded by rapper Thi'sl.
In 2017 Reconcile began working with Doc Watson and RMG Amplify brokering an independent deal with EMPIRE, the released was deemed an instant classic by his constituents and debuted No.
Reconcile began conducting outreach events with the juvenile gang unit led by Dan Hicks in Houston in 2009.
Post-collegiate football, he turned his focus over to making hip hop music that challenged the urban core, as well as forming a non-profit (Live Frontline Inc.) that helped to mentor at-risk teens on probation in inner-city Houston, TX.
If passed, it would require police agencies to adopt a written policy that officers have an "affirmative duty to utilize de-escalation techniques in their interactions with citizens wherever possible."
The bill would also include uniform "crisis intervention training," to help officers deal with people suffering from mental illness, disabilities or substance abuse issues.
[11] In 2022 Reconcile led a TEDxTalk in Miami, FL addressing inadequacies in the juvenile justice system and the cultural impact of negative rap on communities of poverty.