Annie James Rankin

AKA: Annie Rankin; Annie James Mims
Released
Date of birth:01. 03. 1933
Date of death:05. 03. 1998
Age:65† Deceased
Era:1960s
State:Mississippi
Support
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Poor People’s Campaign
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Biography

Annie James Rankin was a Mississippi voting-rights and anti-poverty organizer. She participated in the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign and was jailed for five days in Washington, D.C.

Case

Charges: Arrest during Poor People’s Campaign activism; exact charge unverified
Incarcerated: 1968
Released: 1968
Sentence: Five days actually jailed in Washington, D.C. during the 1968 campaign. Exact custody dates and any formal sentence are unverified.

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