Nation's African-American Civil Rights Groups Denounce Beating of Transgender Woman
Link (http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2008/06/nations-african-american-civil-rights.html)
6/23/2008
"WASHINGTON, DC --The nation's most influential African-American civil rights organizations have joined together to denounce the beating of a transgender women by Memphis, TN police and has also called for an investigation and prosecution of the officers involved."
Shelby County has long had a rep for extreme violence by the police.