California

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Samuel Reynier Tyson

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Samuel Reynier Tyson was a California Quaker, farmer and peace organizer associated with the Committee for Non...

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Ulibarri

Identified only by his surname in the contemporary account, Ulibarri was a young Partido Liberal Mexicano-asso...

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Joe Varela

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Joe Varela was imprisoned at San Quentin State Prison during the era of California's criminal-syndicalism pros...

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Joe Vargo

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Joe Vargo was imprisoned at San Quentin State Prison during the era of California's criminal-syndicalism prose...

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Joe Veale

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Joe Veale was a Richmond Panther detained on February 9, 1970 during newspaper and breakfast-program work. The...

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John Vilarino

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John Vilarino was one of the workers arrested at the Los Angeles May Day demonstration of 1 May 1930 — on char...

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Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina

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Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina is a Los Angeles day laborer and a named plaintiff in Vasquez-Perdomo v. Noem, t...

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Natalio Villi

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Natalio Villi, a Ship Scalers Union member, was framed on a murder charge in the San Francisco Ship Scalers Un...

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Wendell Wade

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Wendell Wade (also spelled Wendel Wade in Party publications) was a captain in the Black Panther Party, arrest...

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Lawrence Walker

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Lawrence Walker was a Black former Air Force sergeant convicted of a double murder near Riverside, California...

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George Wallace

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George Wallace was a union member of the Marine Firemen, Oilers and Watertenders, one of the defendants in the...

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Jack Warnick

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Jack Warnick was a CAWIU organizer, one of the eighteen indicted at Sacramento in July 1934 for criminal syndi...

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Bruce Washington

Bruce "Deacon" Washington was a 26-year-old member of the Black Panther Party in Oakland who was shot in the b...

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David Alan Wayte

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Former Yale philosophy student from Pasadena who wrote letters to government officials publicly announcing his...

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Constance Webb

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Constance Webb was arrested in the April 1974 police raids on Black Panther Party facilities and homes in Oakl...

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John G. Weiler

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John G. Weiler was a member of the Communist Labor Party convicted under California's Criminal Syndicalism Act...

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Sidney Weinbaum

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Sidney Weinbaum was a Caltech scientist convicted in 1950 in an early Cold War loyalty prosecution for making...

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Lauren Weiner

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Lauren Weiner was an environmental activist prosecuted with Eric McDavid and Zachary Jenson in a Northern Cali...

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Warren Wells

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Warren William Wells was a captain and sergeant-at-arms of the Black Panther Party who was wounded in the Apri...

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Wesley Robert Wells

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Wesley Robert Wells was a Black California prisoner who became a national symbol of racist injustice after he...

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Sid Welsh

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Mohave AIM organizer from the Indio, California area, arrested in 1977 on charges of possessing blasting caps...

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Glen White

Black Marine, the only one of the 'Camp Pendleton 14' acquitted of the charges arising from Black Marines' 197...

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H. C. White

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James “Angry Bird” White is a Native American activist and member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe who became...

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Matthew Whyte

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Matthew Whyte, age 18, was charged with attempted arson in 2001 alongside Peter Schnell in Capitola, Californi...