Ron Stallworth Quotes


This celebrity thing has been interesting. It's hard to get used to, because I don't see myself as a celebrity.

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Topics
Adulation
Fame
Popularity
Attention
Limelight
Media Attention
Notoriety
Public Image
Recognition
Self Perception
Identity Crisis
Stardom
Celebrity Status
Celebrity Thing
Public Figure
High-Profile
Celebrity Culture
Personal Branding
Public Recognition
Star Treatment
Fame Adjustment
Citations

Stallworth, Ron. Interview by Terry Gross. Fresh Air, NPR, 15 Aug. 2018.

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Ron Stallworth
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Ron Stallworth
  • Born: June 18, 1953
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Public Servant
Biography

Ron Stallworth is an American retired police officer who infiltrated the ranks of the Ku Klux Klan in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in the late 1970s. He was the first African-American detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department.