John Charles Taylor Jr.

Released
Full name:John Charles Taylor
Date of birth:1935
Age:91
Gender:Male
Era:1960s
State:Mississippi
Support
Civil Rights Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
John Charles Taylor Jr.

Biography

John Charles Taylor Jr. was the chairman of Berkeley CORE and a pharmacy clerk, arrested at the Jackson, Mississippi Illinois Central terminal on July 9, 1961 as a Freedom Rider. The Civil Rights Digital Library holds his Sovereignty Commission arrest photograph but does not establish his disposition or release, so those fields are unresolved.

Case

Charges: Breach of the peace — Freedom Ride arrival at the Jackson Illinois Central terminal, July 9, 1961.
Arrested: Jul 9, 1961
Sentence: Arrested July 9, 1961 in Jackson. The Civil Rights Digital Library establishes the arrest but not the disposition, any transfer, or the release date — unresolved pending court, jail, or penitentiary records.
Convicted: Unresolved — the arrest is documented; the disposition is not established in the CRDL record

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