People

Dennis Cunningham

  • Name: Dennis Cunningham
  • Birthday: 1936-01-02
  • Also known as: Dennis Cunningham, Esq.
  • Place of birth: Glencoe, Illinois, USA
  • Popularity: 0.001
Biography: Dennis Dickson Cunningham was an American civil rights lawyer. He was a founder of the People’s 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.

Movies:

Title Release date
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution   as  Self - Attorney 2015-03-08
Who Bombed Judi Bari?   as  Self - Lead Attorney (archive footage) 2012-03-02
The Forest for the Trees   as  Self 2005-04-01