Afro-American Police Association-Buffalo

PO BOX 859
Buffalo, NY 14205

Today In History

• In 1839- Cinque, origially Senghbe, the son of a Mende king, along with several other Africans, is kidnapped and sold into slavery in Cuba
• In 1911- Samuel Battle becomes first Black police officer for NYPD
• In 1971- U.S. Supreme Court unanimously overturned the draft evasion conviction of Muhammad Ali.

To Inspire You

Once you determine what you're going to live for, it does'nt matter how you die.

Bernard Lafayette