“This presents this nation with, I think, a unique opportunity,” Holder said, according to CNN. “And I think it’s incumbent on all of us to seize this opportunity to deal with issues that for too long have been ignored.”

Holder kicked off the first of a series of community forums on Ferguson at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta and said he will, in the coming days, “announce updated Justice Department guidance regarding profiling by federal law enforcement, which will institute rigorous new standards—and robust safeguards—to help end racial profiling, once and for all.”

“This new guidance will codify our commitment to the very highest standards of fair and effective policing,” Holder said.

Holder was reportedly heckled at the event but told the hecklers that, “I ain’t mad atcha, all right?”

“There will be a tendency on the part of some to condemn what we just saw, but we shouldn’t,” Holder reportedly…