Sugrue's work has been important to me for understanding how deep in the past the police violence issue goes.
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Fits the pattern, belongs to the epoch.
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Detroit, 1945. Doesn’t get spoken about enough
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Thank god Watchmen taught a lot of people about Tulsa, 1921
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Imp’t story of struggles around policing in north particularly in 40s. NAACP fielded brutality complaints; left-civil rights groups linked police violence, lynching, &human rights (“we charge genocide”); black vets faced off with cops; white police enforced housing segregation.
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