National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers, Inc.

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In 1843- Abolitionist and feminist Sojourner Truth begins antislavery crusade in the south
In 1921- Black Wall Street, one of the most influential all-Black communities in America was bombed from the air and burned to the ground by an angry white mob

If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves and allow those responsible to salve their conscience by believing that they have our acceptance and concurrence. We should, therefore, protest openly everything…that smacks of discrimination or slander

Mary McLeod Bethune