Why a Town Is Finally Honoring a Black Veteran Attacked by Its White Police Chief

Sgt. Isaac Woodard Jr., a decorated veteran, was brutally beaten by the police in a small South Carolina town in 1946. Now the town is facing up to its past.

source https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/08/us/sergeant-woodard-batesburg-south-carolina.html?partner=rss&emc=rss