Police-Community Relations
NAACP Executive Director Benjamin Hooks spoke in a news conference to introduce a report prepared by the NAACP on the na…
These three 1971 short films trace the implementation of a federally funded pilot program to help improve police-community relations in Wash… read more
These three 1971 short films trace the implementation of a federally funded pilot program to help improve police-community relations in Washington, D.C. Community representatives frequently clashed with program officials at meetings and future mayor Marion Barry, then a young civil rights activist, emerged as a leader. close
NAACP Executive Director Benjamin Hooks spoke in a news conference to introduce a report prepared by the NAACP on the na…
Patricia Sullivan reported by telephone on the death of Mildred Loving on May 1, 2008. Mrs. Loving was a principal in Lo…
Attorney General Eric Holder was the keynote speaker at the 2009 Department of Justice African-American History Month pr…
Alex Heard, editorial director for Outside magazine, recounts the death penalty trial of Willie McGee. In 1945, Mr. McGe…