Jackson, Thomas M. (Thomas Mitchell), 1932-1999
Biography:
Thomas Mitchell Jackson established a law practice in Macon in July 1964. He was lead counsel in the school desegregation suits in Bibb and Houston counties. He was judge of the city's recorder's court from 1977 to 1984 and the first black to hold judicial office in Bibb County.
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Archival Collections and Reference Resources
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection (Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection)
- Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of lawyers for civil rights workers charged with the capital offense of insurrection, police, and trial bystanders in Americus, Georgia, 1963 October 31 (Moving images)
- WSB-TV newsfilm clip of lawyers for civil rights workers charged with the capital offense of insurrection, police, and trial bystanders in Americus, Georgia, 1963 October 31 (News)