California

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Miriam Stevenson

Released

Miriam Stevenson was a former union organizer held without bail on Terminal Island under the McCarran Act — on...

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Barton Stone

Released

Barton Stone participated in the CNVA Everyman anti-nuclear voyage and was imprisoned at Santa Rita in 1962. H...

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Awali Stoneham

Released

Awali Stoneham was listed as a New Afrikan / Black-liberation political prisoner, held at the Correctional Tra...

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Robert P. Stover

Robert P. Stover, better known to friends and fellow workers as "Ed" Stover, was an Industrial Workers of the...

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Fred Suttle

Released

Fred Suttle received a five- to ten-year prison sentence for violating the state's criminal syndicalism law be...

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Harold Swanson

Released

Harold Swanson was a U.S. Army soldier and one of the "Presidio 27" — the stockade prisoners at the Presidio o...

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Augustus Swift

Released

Augustus Swift was one of four Black Civilian Conservation Corps youths of the Cohasset camp near Chico, Calif...

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Gus Swift

Released

Gus Swift appears in the National Civil Liberties Bureau's March 1919 compilation "War-Time Prosecutions and M...

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Joshua Sykes

Released

Joshua Sykes, a pastor in the Church of the Living God from Berkeley, California, served a prison term in McNe...

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Anne Symens-Bucher

Released

Lifelong Catholic Worker peace activist born in Oakland. Lived at the New York Catholic Worker with Dorothy Da...

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Faraz Martin Talab

Released

Faraz Martin Talab was one of the eleven defendants in the San Diego County District Attorney's prosecution of...

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Olga Talamante

Released

Olga Talamante was a Bay Area Chicana activist and University of California, Santa Cruz graduate who, while do...

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Charles Talley

Released

One of six gay men arrested by undercover LAPD officers during the January 1, 1967 raid on the Black Cat Taver...

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H. V. Taylor

Released

H. V. Taylor, an IWW member from Eureka, received a four-year prison sentence, which he served in San Quentin...

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John C. Taylor

Released

John C. Taylor, a Communist Labor Party member from Oakland, received a one- to fourteen-year prison sentence,...

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Kirk Taylor

Released

Kirk Taylor was a member of the San Francisco Black Caucus, arrested with co-chairman Larry Pinkney in 1972 wh...

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R. V. Taylor

Released

R. V. Taylor was imprisoned at San Quentin State Prison during the era of California's criminal-syndicalism pr...

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Robert Telles

Released

Mexican-American youth convicted of second-degree murder in the mass Sleepy Lagoon trial of January 1943, foll...

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José Tellez

Released

Mexican-American youth nicknamed Smiling who was among the twelve defendants convicted in the January 1943 Sle...

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G. J. Terrill

Released

G. J. Terrill was one of the Los Angeles Industrial Workers of the World defendants known as the "Twenty-Seven...

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Louise Todd

Released

Louise Todd was a California Communist Party official sentenced in 1935 to one to fourteen years at the Tehach...

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Jorge Torres

Released

Jorge Torres was a Spanish freelance videographer jailed while documenting Greenpeace’s 2001 Vandenberg anti-m...

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Frank Travis

Released

Frank Travis was arrested in California and jailed awaiting trial in the Sacramento IWW case. He was held in t...

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Warren Tucker

Released

Warren Tucker was one of the Black Panthers arrested after the May 2, 1967 demonstration at the California Sta...