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Richmond honors first African American police sergeant

By Robert Rogers | February 9, 2011 | 2
Ellison family and chief chris magnus and deputy chief ed medina celebrate the service of Douglas Ellison

When Douglas Ellison made his mark on Richmond history, Martin Luther King Jr. was just 17 years old. Harry Truman had not yet desegregated America’s armed forces, and Rosa Parks hadn’t refused to concede her seat.

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