J. B. Stoner

Politician, Deceased Person

1924 – 2005

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Who was J. B. Stoner?

Jesse Benjamin "J.B." Stoner was an American segregationist convicted in 1980 of the 1958 bombing of the Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

He was a founder and long-time chairman of the National States' Rights Party and publisher of its newsletter, The Thunderbolt. Stoner unsuccessfully attempted to run as a Democrat for several political offices in order to promote his white supremacist agenda.

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Born
Apr 13, 1924
Walker County
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Tennessee
Died
Apr 23, 2005
LaFayette

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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