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Alaska
Political repression plays out state by state — shaped by local institutions, prosecutors, and movements for defense. These are the documented political prisoners and cases the census holds for Alaska.
4Documented
0In custody
4Released
Eras of repression in Alaska
Where Alaska’s entries fall across the census’s historical eras.
1930s 3
1920s 1
Documented cases
4 entries in the census — every one stays in the record, whether the case is open or closed.
Tillie Paul
Released
Matilda "Tillie" Paul Tamaree was a Tlingit missionary, educator, and Alaska Native-rights pioneer whose organ...
W
Warren Beavert
Released
Warren Beavert was a striker whom a strikebreaker accused of an assault among the twenty-five members of Mine,...
C
Charles Crozier
Released
Charles Crozier was the vice-president of Local 203 among the twenty-five members of Mine, Mill and Smelter Wo...
A
Al Nygren
Released
Al Nygren was a striker among the twenty-five members of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Local 203 charged with...