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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1936-01-02
Day of Death
2022-03-05
Place of Birth
Glencoe, Illinois, USA
Dennis Cunningham
Biography
Dennis Dickson Cunningham was an American civil rights lawyer. He was a founder of the Peopleβs 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.