Wilbert L Cooper - The Black Shield An American Memoir Of Family And Power - 2026 [EN]

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"The Black Shield by Wilbert L. Cooper" is a Non-Fiction > History title in English, distributed as a EPUB file (1.3 MB). Written by Wilbert L. Cooper. The book spans approximately 416 pages with 131,261 words. Both an epic history and an intimate family story, a startling account of the lives of Black cops in one Midwestern city. Amid the fervent protests over police killings in 2020, the reporter Wilbert L. Cooper returned to his hometown of Cleveland to profile the president of a Black police organization called the Black Shield. The group had aligned itself with activists calling for reform, but its president was notorious for having shot a young unarmed Black man years earlier. As Cooper explored the question of whether Black cops can create the kind of radical changes in policing that Black ...

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CategoryBooks

LanguageEnglish (EN)

GenreBiography And Autobiography, Multi Cultural, Sociology

QualityEPUB

Size1.3 MB

Pages416

ArchivedAug 25, 2026

Synopsis

Earlier that day, the retired officer and longtime dues-paying member Erwin C. It was within that time frame that Mom and Dad were dues-paying members. So while I’d come to the Black Shield as a journalist on an assignment to find out if Black cops could create the kinds of radical changes in policing that Black people were calling for, I was welcomed by the Black Shield as Sergeant Cooper’s son. I had no idea it was going to be Fireball, that gas station rotgut that tastes like Big Red chewing