Chairman Accused Of Stealing From Civil Rights Group SCLC
From The Atlanta Journal-Constituition
A Southern Christian Leadership Conference board member said he had given prosecutors in Atlanta and Alabama records that support allegations that the SCLC chairman and former treasurer may have siphoned off hundreds of thousands of the civil rights group’s money.
Ron Alvey, Dayton Daily News FBI take two computers and documents from the house of Raleigh Trammell. The house is at Olmstead Place, in Dayton, Ohio. A federal probe is in progress after a faction of the SCLC board accused Trammell and a colleague of embezzling at least $569,000 from the national organization.
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