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Informationen zum Autor W. MARVIN DULANEY is Director of the Avery Research Center for African American History and the African American Studies Program at the College of Charleston. He is co-editor of Essays on the American Civil Rights Movement. Klappentext Black Police in America traces the history of African Americans in policing, from the appointment of the first "free men of coloras slave patrollers in 19th-century New Orleans to the advent of black police chiefs in urban centers-and explains the impact of black police officers on race relations, law enforcement, and crime. Zusammenfassung Traces the history of African Americans in policing, from the appointment of the first 'free men of color' as slave patrollers in 19th-century New Orleans to the advent of black police chiefs in urban centres. This title explains the impact of black police officers on race relations, law enforcement, and crime. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword: Rueben M. Greenberg Preface AcknowledgmentsONE African-American History and American Policing TWO Black Pioneers THREE The Politics of Tokenism FOUR The Second Coming in the South FIVE Separate and Unequal SIX The Rise of Black Police Unionism SEVEN Black Police Administrators EIGHT Three GenerationsAppendix A: R.B. Eleazer's Letter adn Questionnaire to Police Chiefs Employing African-American Polican Officers Appendix B: Tables Notes Selected Bibliography Index
List of contents
Foreword: Rueben M. Greenberg
Preface
Acknowledgments
ONE African-American History and American Policing
TWO Black Pioneers
THREE The Politics of Tokenism
FOUR The Second Coming in the South
FIVE Separate and Unequal
SIX The Rise of Black Police Unionism
SEVEN Black Police Administrators
EIGHT Three Generations
Appendix A: R.B. Eleazer's Letter adn Questionnaire to Police Chiefs Employing African-American Polican Officers
Appendix B: Tables
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the author
W. MARVIN DULANEY is Director of the Avery Research Center for African American History and the African American Studies Program at the College of Charleston. He is co-editor of Essays on the American Civil Rights Movement.
