'Daddy' Wright Starts Civil Action
Title
'Daddy' Wright Starts Civil Action
Subject
Ernest "Daddy" Wright, traffic accident
Description
The article recounts how a speeding car hit Ernest "Daddy" Wright's car at 4 in the morning, detailing injuries. Officials filed no criminal charges due to the perpetrator's intent to pay for medical attention of those injured.
Creator
Philadelphia Tribune
Source
Philadelphia Tribune
Publisher
WCU, HIS 601/HON 452 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014
Date
May 17, 1928
Contributor
Olivier Loignon, Dan Harlow
Rights
Used by permission of the Philadelphia Tribune Company, Inc. All rights reserved. The Philadelphia Tribune, with 130 years of continuous publication, is the oldest newspaper in the United States serving the African-American community.
Format
PDF
Type
Newspaper Article
Original Format
Newspaper Article
Files
Collection
Citation
Philadelphia Tribune, “'Daddy' Wright Starts Civil Action,” Goin' North, accessed March 25, 2023, https://goinnorth.org/items/show/156.