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Melvin Reid Jr., Clip 1: The Police and African Americans

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Melvin Reid Jr.
Date: Time Period: 1970 - 1990; 2016-12-06; Interview recorded: December 6 2016 Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:03:02
Creator: Melvin Reid Jr. interviewed by Peter Szelez Identifier: aql:22135 reid-melvin-clip1

Description: Melvin Reid Jr. discusses the current relationships between the police and African Americans. He goes onto to discuss the violence between the two groups and what forms this violence took on in the past.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:22194

Creator : Melvin Reid Jr. interviewed by Peter Szelez

Date : Time Period: 1970 - 1990; 2016-12-06; Interview recorded: December 6 2016

Summary/Description : Melvin Reid Jr. discusses the current relationships between the police and African Americans. He goes onto to discuss the violence between the two groups and what forms this violence took on in the past.

Subject : Discrimination in law enforcement; Police-community relations

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Queens, NY Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:03:02

Identifier : aql:22135 reid-melvin-clip1

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Discrimination in law enforcement; Police-community relations

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