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Clarence McGhee

Gender:Male
Era:1960s
State:Mississippi
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Biography

Clarence McGhee was detained in Mississippi in the context of the civil-rights movement, as documented in Charles Payne’s interview-based history.

Payne’s history reports that Clarence McGhee was arrested on the day his brother Silas was shot, August 15, 1964, and was still in jail when he heard about the shooting. No first admission, discharge, conviction or actual duration is supplied. Silas’s medical hospitalization is not assigned to Clarence as prison time.

Source: Charles Payne, I’ve Got the Light of Freedom (2007 edition), original PDF page 151.

Case

Arrested: Aug 15, 1964