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Charles Moss

Released
Era:1930s
State:Alabama
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Biography

Charles Moss was an Alabama sharecropper held in Macon County Jail at Tuskegee during the repression of the Share Croppers Union following the December1932 Reeltown/Notasulga confrontation. The Daily Worker of December22,1932, reporting from Alabama on December21, names him among three prisoners held there. The source describes threats and violence against arrested croppers but does not establish his individual arrest date, formal charge, sentence or eventual release.

Case

Charges: Detention during repression of the Share Croppers Union; individual formal charge unestablished.
Sentence: Held in Macon County Jail at Tuskegee as reported December21,1932; no sentence established.