Dennis Cunningham
Birthday: 1936-01-02
Place of Birth: Glencoe, Illinois, USA
Biography: Dennis Dickson Cunningham was an American civil rights lawyer. He was a founder of the People’s Law Office. After the killings of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark, he successfully sued the United States government on behalf of the Black Panthers. In 1982, the case was settled for $1.85 million.
Movies
The Forest for the Trees
Story of the fight to clear activist Judi Bari's name after her car was bombed and she was arrested ...
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Who Bombed Judi Bari?
Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney were falsely arrested for car-bombing themselves on May 24, 1990 while ...
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The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting trag...
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