The Black Contribution to The Thin Blue Line: Greenburgh's First African-American Police Officers - The Hudson Independent Community News -
February 6, 2021 In honor of Black History Month, we, the Assistant Town Historians, wanted to show you, our readers the stories of Greenburgh’s first African-American police officers. We would like to examine the lives of the: first black officer in Greenburgh, first black ranking officer in Greenburgh, and the first Community Relations Officer. By: Riley Wentzler & Felicia Barber with research assistance from Ryan Stuzin Detective Henry Heath: Detective Henry Heath was Greenburgh’s first ever African-American police officer. He was appointed to Police Officer on February 1, 1950 an...
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