NBCLX: History of Cops Using Force on Soldiers of Color

Written by

Tim Berry

Published

March 30, 2021

Decades before police in Virginia pepper sprayed Army officer Caron Nazario, Black military service-members were intentionally targeted by police while coming home from the World Wars. Timothy Berry of the Black Veterans Project explains the history of police violence against Black Americans who served their country.

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