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When Violet Hill Whyte, the first black to be appointed in 1937 to the city’s police force, died in 1980, The Sun in an editorial said, “She worked in an all-white, male-dominated institution ...
Lawrence Police are searching for Wanda Dyer ... Wanda Dyer is a 5-foot-2 African American woman with signs of dementia who has short gray hair and was last seen wearing a black coat with a ...
Two historical markers, one related to women’s suffrage and another to African American heritage, were recently damaged in the city of Decatur, according to a release from the police department.
The city of Dallas, Texas is honoring the first Black police officer 128 years after his tragic murder. Dallas has honored its first African American police officer, Officer William McDuff ...