Connie Tucker convicted
Subtitle: faces five-year sentence
By: National Committee to Free Connie Tucker
Publisher: Southern Conference Educational Fund
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Louisville, Ky
Language: eng
Subjects: Discrimination in criminal justice administration; African Americans; Civil rights; Racism
Description: A target of police harassment since she began doing political work, Connie Tucker was sentenced to five years in prison on April 19, 1971, in Tampa, Florida on a technical charge of possession of marijuana.
Notes: Xerox of a article printed in the Southern Patriot (Louisville, Ky.) and reprinted by the Southern Conference Educational Fund.