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Brother Shep: Protecting the community through the ages.

Authors :
PAYE, AMITY
Source :
New York Amsterdam News. 12/12/2013, Vol. 104 Issue 50, p5-36. 2p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article reports on Shepard P. McDaniel, known as "Brother Shep," joining the Uptown Organization in the 1950s to defend the African American community from racist police officers and white gangs in Bronx, New York City, by uniting non-White gangs in the neighborhood.

Subjects

Subjects :
*AFRICAN Americans

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10591818
Volume :
104
Issue :
50
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Amsterdam News
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
103215488