AAHIAH Episode #2: "THE SAMUEL J. BATTLE STORY"
AAHIAH Episode #2: "THE SAMUEL J. BATTLE STORY"
Share this moment of Black History to your family and friends, as we continue to learn more about our HISTORY, together.
If you like what you saw, please hit the like button before you go, Thank You.
Share this moment of Black History to your family and friends, as we continue to learn more about our HISTORY, together.
If you like what you saw, please hit the like button before you go, Thank You.
Profile of a forgotten trailblazer. Samuel J. Battle rose from New York City's first Black police officer in 1911, to its first Black sergeant in 1926, to the first Black lieutenant in 1935, to the city’s first Black parole commissioner in 1941…”Big Sam” set the bar pretty high for all other officers (no matter the color) that followed.
This is African - American History, American History welcome to the conversation. My name is Deacon Ron Gray. COME AND JOIN THE CONVERSATION.