The Tenth Man: Living Black in Blue
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (525 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1425952275 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 228 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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William J. Laura had studied nursing, but gave up her career to care for her family. There were segregated drinking fountains in precinct stations. Day was one of the first 10 African American police officers in Savannah, GA. The world of law enforcement and criminal justice in the South during the Jim Crow Era was vastly different than it is today, and segregation was especially difficult for black police officers who were challenged to enforce laws. This book is written about this father's life and his family. In May, 1947, he joined the Savannah police department. Day, Sr. The Tenth Man: Living in Black and Blue tells the story of this era in Southern history, the city of Savannah, GA, the civil rights movement and the lives of people who endured these hardships.. His story is one of courage, fortitude and dedication to his career and his family. "My father had to deal with it, plus keep a job and raise a family." William and Laura raised a family of four sons, one of whom was an invalid. "The black officers were reduced to
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