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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

So Much Has Changed . . .

And yet in many ways the needle seems like it's hardly moved.

Below is a New York Times article from 1962.

The money quote:

“Why does the ‘necessary force’ employed by an Alabama sheriff in subduing two unruly prisoners leave the white with a headache and the Negro with a brain concussion?” 

http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?nlid=38867499&res=9407E7DB1539E03ABC4F53DFB7668389679EDE

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