Post by Oscar Knight on Jan 30, 2011 20:32:03 GMT -6
As more black officers joined the department in the early 1990s, the older officers began retiring, and the racial overtones began to disappear. A shift had taken place, but some black officers believed their was another battle to be fought.
In 1994, three of those officers -- Turner, Greg Porter, who is now an administrative captain, and Victor Hill, who is now the county’s sheriff -- approached the NAACP for help.
In 1994, three of those officers -- Turner, Greg Porter, who is now an administrative captain, and Victor Hill, who is now the county’s sheriff -- approached the NAACP for help.
As more black officers joined the department in the early 1990s, the older officers began retiring, and the racial overtones began to disappear. A shift had taken place, but some black officers believed their was another battle to be fought.
In 1994, three of those officers -- Turner, Greg Porter, who is now an administrative captain, and Victor Hill, who is now the county’s sheriff -- approached the NAACP for help.
In 1994, three of those officers -- Turner, Greg Porter, who is now an administrative captain, and Victor Hill, who is now the county’s sheriff -- approached the NAACP for help.