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Harry Eiseman

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1930s
State:New York
Support
Communism
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Biography

Harry Eiseman was a teenage Young Pioneer leader sentenced to a reformatory for his part in the March 6, 1930 International Unemployment Day demonstration at Union Square, New York City — the youngest of the demonstrators seized when police attacked the crowd of some 35,000. His juvenile sentence became a cause of the International Labor Defense.

Case

Arrested: Mar 6, 1930
Sentence: Committed to a reformatory.
Convicted: Sentenced, 1930