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Date: March 16, 1950

Decade: 1950s

Creator: Keith Fuller

Description: Describes that a Black farmer named Thomas Harris was shot and that his family was murdered and presents that the suspect on trial was Windol Whitt, who was represented by the mayor of the town.

Language: English

Subject: Injustice, Murder, Trial, Violence

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

Digital Publisher: The Florence Times

Rights Information: Associated Press (Printed in The Florence Times)

Citation: Fuller, Keith. “Three Whites Charged With Brutal Deaths: Survivors Of Slaying Of Negro Family Talk To Jury.” The Florence Times, March 16, 1950.

Source Format: Newspaper

Type: Text

Format: PDF

Tags: Inequality, Injustice, Murder, Racial, Trial, Violence

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