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Michael Cox

1995 Beating by Boston Police Highlights Dangers for Black Undercover Officers
21 Jul 2009

1995 Beating by Boston Police Highlights Dangers for Black Undercover Officers

by reformnow | posted in: Why We Need Reform | 0

1995 Beating by Boston Police Highlights Dangers for Black Undercover Officers By Wil Haygood Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, July 21, 2009 BOSTON — This old city has long been bewitched and enlivened by the racial dynamics of black and … Continued

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  • OPAT Coffee Hours, The Mud House – 01/09/2025 January 6, 2026
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