Ruby Sales

Released
Date of birth:08. 07. 1948
Age:78
Gender:Female
Era:1960s
State:Alabama
Time Imprisoned:
6 Days
Support
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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Biography

Ruby Sales organized with SNCC in Alabama. Her 1965 imprisonment preceded the attack in which Jonathan Daniels saved her life.

Case

Charges: Disturbing the peace and parading without a permit (contemporary SNCC report)
Arrested: Aug 14, 1965
Incarcerated: Aug 14, 1965
Released: Aug 20, 1965
Sentence: Pretrial detention at Lowndes County Jail, Hayneville; released August 20, 1965. No individual sentencing judgment verified.

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