Boston’s First Black Officer Receives His Long-Overdue honors

(Boston.com) — Just as the bagpipes began, the drill sergeant shouted, “Ten-hut!’’ Thirty-seven rows, four police officers in each, stood at attention. It was their day off, a sunny Saturday morning, but they were up and in uniform to pay respects to a fellow officer, whom, until recently, almost no one knew existed.

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