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Date: August 24, 1955

Decade: 1950s

Creator: The Florence Times

Description: Describes that Willa Dean Cunningham, a Black woman from Courtland, was charged with manslaughter and sentenced to five years in prison

Language: English

Subject: Crime, Trial

Location Depicted: Florence, AL, Lauderdale Co., AL

Digital Publisher: The Florence Times

Rights Information: Public Domain (Fair Use)

Citation: “In Lawrence County: Negro Mother Of Five Gets 5-Year Sentence.”The Florence Times, August 24, 1955

Source Format: Newspaper

Type: Text

Format: PDF

Tags: Crime, Defendant, Jury, Manslaughter, Murder, Trial