Alan Bean (activist)

Alan Bean (activist)

Alan Bean a mild mannered white former minister working to uncover injustice and organize black opposition, in the racial controversies surrounding the Tulia 46 drug stingcite book
author=Nate Blakeslee
title=Tulia: Race, Cocaine, and Corruption in a Small Texas Town
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location=New York
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] cite web
url=http://www.forejustice.org/wc/tulia_travesty.htm
title=Tulia Travesty Covered Up By Texas Prosecutors and Courts
accessdate=2008-01-05
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] in Tulia, Texas and the Jena Six controversy in Jena, Louisiana. [ [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17869393 NPR: Relentless Activist Digs into Racial Controversies ] ] [cite web
url=http://www.kansascity.com/sports/columnists/jason_whitlock/story/296701.html
title=www.kansascity.com | 09/29/2007 | Jena 6 case caught up in whirlwind of distortion, opportunism
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] In 1999, Dr. Alan Bean founded the organization, Friends of Justice, an alliance of community members to advocate for criminal justice reform. [ [http://friendsofjustice.wordpress.com/our-solution/new-organizing-strategy/ New Organizing Strategy « Friends of Justice ] ]

References

External links

* [http://friendsofjustice.wordpress.com/ Friends of Justice] official website


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