Lauderdale County Sheriff Mitchell and Two Deputies Arrest Ten African-American Gamblers at a Florence Pressing Shop.
A Thursday, August 21, 1919 Florence Herald report that Lauderdale County Sheriff Mitchell assisted by two deputies, arrested ten unnamed African-American card-playing gamblers at a Florence pressing shop on Court Street "last Thursday."
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Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
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| Online Access: | https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/1097 |
| Summary: | A Thursday, August 21, 1919 Florence Herald report that Lauderdale County Sheriff Mitchell assisted by two deputies, arrested ten unnamed African-American card-playing gamblers at a Florence pressing shop on Court Street "last Thursday." |
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