Ossian Sweet - Legacy

Legacy

  • Ossian H. Sweet House registered historical site #S0461
  • Michigan Legal Milestones commemorative plaque in the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice, Detroit
  • The Sweet Trials: a play adapted by Kevin Boyle from his book, Arc of Justice
  • Malice Aforethought: The Sweet Trials: a play written by Arthur Beer, adapted from Kevin Boyle's Arc of Justice.
  • My Name is Ossian Sweet: a Docu-Drama by Gordon C. Bennett, based on the Sweet family's attempt to integrate a white neighborhood in Detroit 1925, and their defense against the charge of murder by Clarence Darrow, was published (2011) at www.HeartlandPlays.com.

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