CNN The People v. The Klan June 4, 2024 05:14:00
Trial in mobile during the week of march 15th through 20th, 1981. >> on monday the 16th, the trial of josephus anderson started in the mobile county courthouse. >> anderson was accused of killing a white police officer in birmingham. his trial was moved to mobile because of the publicity the case received in birmingham. >> the composition of the jury is 11 black people and one white person. so it was a topic of educated speculation, shall we say, that mr. anderson would either be acquitted or the case would result in a mistrial. >> the joseph anderson trial started the week before michael was,...