Clergymen Appealing Arrests to U.S. Court
Posted on March 16, 2024 by PLT Staff
The article notes the return home of four clergymen from Detroit who were jailed and then released after 55 hours in jail. The men had traveled to Jackson, Mississippi, to attempt to integrate four churches in the city. The men were imprisoned along with two Tougaloo College students, a minister, and three men from Cleveland, Ohio. They were charged with trespassing and disturbing public worship.
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