Louis Ragni

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1950s
State:Michigan
Support
Labor Organizing Communism
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Biography

Louis Ragni was a Detroit radical held under the McCarran (Internal Security) Act during the McCarthy era. His case was among those featured in the National Guardian's 1952 reporting on the drive to deport foreign-born radicals and trade unionists.

Case

Charges: Deportation proceedings under the McCarran (Internal Security) Act.
Sentence: Deportation proceedings. Verdict as recorded: Faced deportation (no criminal conviction). Charges as recorded: Deportation proceedings under the McCarran (Internal Security) Act for alleged Communist affiliation and radical activity.
Convicted: No

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