Interview with John White

Interview with John White

Summary of Interview

Interview conducted by Nicolette Pistone in Savannah, Georgia, on April 21, 2015. John began his law enforcement career as a policeman in 1946. He is also a World War II veteran, having served with the Marines in the south Pacific. In this interview, John discusses some of the racial tensions he observed as one of Georgia's first black police officers.

Location of Interview

Savannah, GA

Digital Publication Date

1-22-2019

Date of Interview

4-21-2015

Length of Interview

82 min.

Publisher

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Disciplines

Law Enforcement and Corrections

Language

English

Document Type

Video

Source

Police Officers Association of Georgia

Interview with John White

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