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Arthur Berg

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Oklahoma
Support
Anti-Militarism Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
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Biography

Arthur Berg, a delegate for the Oil Workers Industrial Union of the IWW, received a ten-year sentence for violating Oklahoma's criminal syndicalism laws because hebelonged to the IWW.

Case

Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.