Dennis Cunningham

Dennis Dickson Cunningham was an American civil rights lawyer. He was a founder of the People’s Law Office. After the killings of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark, he successfully sued the United States government on behalf of the Black Panthers. In 1982, the case was settled for $1.85 million.

Born:

Jan 2, 1936 In Glencoe, Illinois, USA

Movie/TV Credits:

5

First Appeared:

In the movie The Forest for the Trees 2005-04-01

Latest Project:

Movie Give or Take 2022-02-11