Benjamin Franklin Cox leaving the county courthouse in Mobile, Alabama, after his conviction for the lynching of Michael Donald.

Benjamin Franklin Cox leaving the county courthouse in Mobile, Alabama, after his conviction for the lynching of Michael Donald.

Donald was murdered by Ku Klux Klan members on March 20, 1981, and his body was hanged from a tree on Herndon Avenue in Mobile. Cox provided a pistol and rope that were used in the attack and hanging.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schaffner, John P.
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/122037
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Benjamin Franklin Cox leaving the county courthouse in Mobile, Alabama, after his conviction for the lynching of Michael Donald.
Schaffner, John P.
fulltopic Photographs
Cox, Benjamin Franklin; Judicial proceedings; Ku Klux Klan (1915-); Law enforcement officers; Prisoners; Mobile (Ala.); Mobile County (Ala.)
description Donald was murdered by Ku Klux Klan members on March 20, 1981, and his body was hanged from a tree on Herndon Avenue in Mobile. Cox provided a pistol and rope that were used in the attack and hanging.
spelling MP0057195_01MP0057195Benjamin Franklin Cox leaving the county courthouse in Mobile, Alabama, after his conviction for the lynching of Michael Donald.Donald was murdered by Ku Klux Klan members on March 20, 1981, and his body was hanged from a tree on Herndon Avenue in Mobile. Cox provided a pistol and rope that were used in the attack and hanging.1989-05-181980-1989Schaffner, John P.Mobile Press-Register147607Cox, Benjamin Franklin; Judicial proceedings; Ku Klux Klan (1915-); Law enforcement officers; Prisoners; Mobile (Ala.); Mobile County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/122037
title Benjamin Franklin Cox leaving the county courthouse in Mobile, Alabama, after his conviction for the lynching of Michael Donald.
titleStr Benjamin Franklin Cox leaving the county courthouse in Mobile, Alabama, after his conviction for the lynching of Michael Donald.
author Schaffner, John P.
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