California

Ed Frey

Released

Ed Fey was an attorney who in 2010 slept on the steps outside the Santa Cruz City Hall in protest of a recent...

Inez García

Released

Inez García was a young Latina woman who became a landmark figure in the women's self-defense movement after s...

Keith Gartenlaub

Released

Keith Gartenlaub was a senior engineer with Boeing who was targeted by the FBI in a Chinese espionage investig...

John Golden

Released

John Golden, an IWW member from Eureka, received a one- to fourteen-year prison sentence, which he served in S...

Robert Goldstein

Released

Robert Goldstein, of Los Angeles, California, was sentenced to ten years in prison. He served in McNeil Island...

Ralph Goodwin

In Exile

Ralph Goodwin was a member of the Republic of New Afrika who, with Charlie Hill and Michael Finney, fled to Cu...

Ernest Graham

Released

One of the 'San Quentin Two,' convicted along with Eugene Allen of killing a guard at the Deuel Vocational Ins...

John Grave

Released

John Grave, a laborer from Sacramento, California, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Sacramento and sente...

Harry Gray

Released

Harry Gray, a leader of the Agricultural Workers Industrial Union in Sacramento, California, was convicted at...

Lázaro Gutiérrez de Lara

Released

Lázaro Gutiérrez de Lara was jailed beginning September 27, 1907, in California and released after 104 days, a...

Vincent Hallinan

Released

Vincent Hallinan was a combative San Francisco trial lawyer who defended longshore leader Harry Bridges in his...

Sami Hamdi

Released

Sami Hamdi is a British political commentator and journalist of Tunisian and Algerian descent, managing direct...

Sharla Hampton

Sharla Hampton was jailed on August 1, 1969 while distributing the Panther newspaper near San Francisco’s bus...

David Harris

Released

David Harris emerged as a leading figure in draft resistance and antiwar organizing, arguing that conscription...

Emily Harris

Released

Born in Baltimore and raised in Clarendon Hills, Illinois, the daughter of an engineer, Emily Schwartz earned...

David Hartsough

Released

Quaker organizer and longtime AFSC director of the Nonviolent Movement Building Program. Helped form both the...

Dorothy Ray Healey

Released

Dorothy Ray Healey was the best-known Communist organizer in Southern California, a veteran of the 1930s farm-...

Patty Hearst

Released

Patricia Campbell Hearst, granddaughter of newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst, was kidnapped from her B...

Bessie Herman

Released

Bessie Herman was arrested and clubbed leading a 1930 Oakland, California City Hall demonstration protesting p...

Eduardo Herrera

Released

Eduardo Herrera, a Mexican agricultural worker who had first been held for deportation before being sent to pr...

David Hilliard

Released

Chief of Staff of the Black Panther Party during its peak years. Hilliard was prosecuted under federal law for...

Willie Roger Holder

Released

Willie Roger Holder was a Black Panther and Vietnam veteran who went AWOL after being seriously wounded by a l...

William Hood

Released

William Hood, a painter from San Francisco, California, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Sacramento and...

Tetsuji Horiuchi

Released

Tetsuji Horiuchi, a Trade Union Unity League organizer and leader of Japanese workers in the Imperial Valley f...