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July 4, 2012
U.S. Honors Black Law Officer Murdered in 1883

William Henderson Foote lived life with honor and died protecting others. But it took nearly 130 years for him to get the recognition n. respect and honor he deserved.

Honoring His Name

Foote served as a black U.S. law officer in the Deep South. He worked in Mississippi.



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