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![End of a Nightstick "Police Brutality"](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: V 272Format: VHSProducers: Peter KuttnerProgram: PBSCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
In the late 1980's and throughout the 90's Commander Jon Burge and the Chicago Police Department brutalized men of color on the streets. The people of the community organized and created the Task Force to Confront Police Violence. As a result of community organizing, Jon Burge was eventually removed as commander of the Chicago Police Department.
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