Biography
HaroldLackett, a blind Black worker and later DailyWorker agent in EastLiverpool, was jailed in1926 for addressing workers at Midland,Pennsylvania against capitalism. The July12 Akron dispatch also says his $3-a-week city blind pension was withdrawn. He had been blinded in a CentralGasandPipeCompany accident at Lisbon,Ohio fourteen years earlier. Release had occurred by the report, but exact custody dates and duration are not supplied. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1928/1928-nat/v05-n165-NAT-jul-13-1928-DW-Q.pdf#page=2