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Roger Williams

Released
Era:1970s
State:Tennessee
Support
Black Panther Party
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Biography

Roger Williams was a defendant in the Memphis 16 housing protest case supported by local Panther organizing. Historical research records imprisonment and an assault plea.

Case

Charges: Common-law assault in the Memphis 16 housing action.
Sentence: Seven-month term reported; exact custody endpoints remain unverified.
Convicted: Guilty plea to common-law assault reported.