Ebook: One righteous man: Samuel Battle and the shattering of the color line in New York
Author: Battle Samuel J, Browne Arthur
- Tags: African American police, African American police--New York (State)--New York, African Americans--New York City, Police, Police--New York City, Police--New York (State)--New York, Race relations, Race Relations--New York City, Biography, Biographies, Battle Samuel J. -- 1883-1966, New York (N.Y.). -- Police Department -- Biography, New York (N.Y.). -- Police Department, African American police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography, Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography, New York (N.Y.) --
- Year: 2015
- Publisher: Beacon Press
- City: New York (N.Y.);New York (State);New York
- Language: English
- epub
"A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist presents a history of African Americans in New York City from the 1910 to 1960 as told through the life of the city's first black police officer who, fearing his racist colleagues just as much as the criminal element, became an unheralded figure in the fight for civil rights."--Publisher information.;Preface: The heart of one righteous man -- Quest -- Struggle -- Betrayed -- Command -- Respect -- Forgotten.
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