United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.099831947Savannah, May 3, 1947. Said to be the first nine black members of the Savannah Police Department. See: Case File for identification of people and additional information. At far right is Lt. Truman F. Ward who became Chief of Police in May 1948.image/jpeghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/African American police--Georgia--SavannahAfrican Americans--Georgia--SavannahCostume--Georgia--SavannahMunicipal services--Georgia--SavannahPortraits--Georgia--Savannah[Photograph of first African-American members of the Savannah Police Department, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, 1947 May 3]StillImage