Charleston Police Department, 1988-1990
File — Box: 16, Folder: 140
Scope and Contents note
Contains correspondence regarding the high turnover rate of law enforcement in Charleston; the 1988 statistics on minority representation on the force; personal statements, correspondence, and newspaper clippings regarding discriminatory promotional practices; the 1988 and 1989 Annual report from the Internal Affairs Divison; and correspondence regarding two shooting deaths that may have resulted from excessive or deadly force was used.
Dates
- Creation: 1920, 1960-1994, and undated
Creator
- From the Collection: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Charleston Branch (Charleston, S.C.) (Organization)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 7.0 linear feet (17 archival boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
Contact:
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu