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In a Family of Black Cops, an Author Confronts His Race and Identity | Amanpour and Company

Sep 4, 2026 · 0:17:44
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  • Wilbert Cooper discusses his memoir "The Black Shield" about growing up with Black police officer parents.
  • He explores the complex relationship between race, policing, and his family's livelihood.
  • Cooper shares his internal conflict regarding the profession's impact on civil rights.

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Wilbert Cooper
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