Detective Sgt. John H. Smitherman Became a 'Top Cop' The Hard Way

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Title

Detective Sgt. John H. Smitherman Became a 'Top Cop' The Hard Way

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Copyright of this work is held by Thelma T. Gorham. It is provided here for scholarship, research, and private study. Further use or copying of the work beyond Fair Use may require permission from the rightsholder.

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Text

Creator

Gorham, Thelma Thurston (Author)

Date

1954-12-16

Description

A newspaper article about Sgt. John H. Smitherman and his decades long career as being a cop then becoming a detective and what he experiences.

Genre

Newspaper

Language

English

Physical Description

2 pages

Identifier

JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B007-F002-I026

Topics

African American police
African American criminologists
African American educators
African American journalists
Gorham, Thelma Thurston

Time Period

Civil Rights Era (1954-1968)

Physical Location

Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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