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Lemona Johnson: Police need more education about minorities, says the widow of a man shot by a policeman
Lemona Johnson: Police need more education about minorities, says the widow of a man shot by a policeman

Lemona Johnson: Police need more education about minorities, says the widow of a man shot by a policeman

Date9/27/1979
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  • Lemona Johnson: Police need more education about minorities, says the widow of a man shot by a policeman
  • Lemona Johnson: Police need more education about minorities; says the widow of a man shot by a policeman.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Lemona Johnson: Police need more education about minorities; says the widow of a man shot by a policeman.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121551F
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      Widow attends trial: Lemona Johnson (right) with unidentified friend, enters courthouse today where two police are on trial for manslaughter in shooting death of her husband, Albert
      Widow attends trial: Lemona Johnson (right) with unidentified friend, enters courthouse today where two police are on trial for manslaughter in shooting death of her husband, Albert
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      Minorities who excel are readily embraced by the Canadian establishment, says Joseph Chiappetta, a lawyer and community leader of Metro's Italian community. You have to be better than average to be recognized, he said. But this is part of life. You earn recognition and respect. [Incomplete]
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      5/26/1947
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      Cooper, David
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      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
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