Tag: first Black officer
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Springfield, Massachusetts, is set to honor a trailblazing figure in its law enforcement history. Joseph A. Budd, the city’s first Black police officer to achieve multiple high-ranking positions, will have the new police station named after him. This…
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Demetrius Latham makes history as Clarksville’s first Black police officer, marking a significant step towards diversity in Indiana law enforcement and community representation.
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The CIA honors George Hocker Jr., one of its first Black officers, for his groundbreaking achievements in covert operations and leadership, highlighting the importance of diversity in intelligence.
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How Roger Antone’s appointment as the first Black officer in the Erwin Police Department’s 133-year history is breaking barriers and inspiring positive change, emphasizing the importance of diversity and inclusion in law enforcement.
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Leroy Stover, who made history in 1966 as Birmingham, Alabama’s first Black police officer, passed away at age 90. He persevered through racism to integrate the force.
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