Florida

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Blanco

In Exile

Blanco (Tampa deportee, 1933) was a Tampa cigar worker whom the prisoners’ letter in the February 1933 Labor D...

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Lillian Bland

Lillian Bland was arrested and sent to the Orlando City Stockade, according to the August 24 dispatch. Page 2...

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Paul Bland

Paul Bland was a World War veteran and president of the Association of Unemployed Workers in Tampa. The Daily...

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Enrique Bonilla

Enrique was a worker arrested at the November 7, 1931 anniversary meeting in Tampa. The January 16, 1932 repo...

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Henry Bonilla

Released

Henry Bonilla was one of the Tampa Fourteen Tobacco Workers Industrial Union defendants. A May 24, 1933 dispat...

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Bunnie Brown Jr.

Bunnie Brown Jr. is listed in the political-prisoner directory, number 025795-17, at the Starke, Florida priso...

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Siobhan Browne

Released

Siobhan Browne, US citizen, was charged July 26, 1999 with conspiracy to mail weapons and Arms Export Control...

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Barbara Broxton

Released

Barbara Broxton was a 20-year-old Florida A&M student arrested in the Tallahassee lunch-counter sit-ins on Feb...

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John Broxton

Released

John Broxton participated in the 1960 Tallahassee campaign against segregated lunch counters and the ensuing j...

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John Wesley Bryant

Released

John Wesley Bryant was a St. Petersburg member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee arrested and j...

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Johnny Burns

Johnny Burns was one of the Quincy Five, Black civil-rights and voter-registration activists prosecuted for th...

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Alexis Butler

Released

Alexis Butler, 25 at the time and of Dania Beach, Florida, was one of the "GEO9," a group of Fort Lauderdale F...

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David Butler

Released

David Butler was a 17-year-old communist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. During a police raid on a Communist Part...

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Angel Cabrera

Released

Angel Cabrera was a Tampa tobacco-worker defendant imprisoned during Florida's crackdown on the 1931 strike. A...

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Eugene Cabrera

Eugene was a worker arrested at the November 7, 1931 anniversary meeting in Tampa. The January 16, 1932 repor...

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Jose Campos

Jose Campos was one of the Tampa tobacco-strike prisoners. The Daily Worker of January 18, 1933 reports that a...

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Bob Canney

Robert Benjamin “Bob” Canney (July 7, 1928–August 21, 1988) was a Florida educator and civil-rights and antiwa...

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Jose Carbonell

Released

Jose Carbonell was jailed for one year without bail in the 1954 Dade County 'subversive activities' probe for...

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Clement Carney

Released

Clement Carney participated in the 1960 Tallahassee campaign against segregated lunch counters and the ensuing...

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Maurice Carroll

Released

Maurice Carroll was a Jewish Cultural Center director cited for contempt in the 1954 Dade County 'subversive a...

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John Victor Chambers

John Victor Chambers was a Vietnam Veterans Against the War member from St. Petersburg, Florida, jailed twice...

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Conor Claxton

Released

Conor Claxton, Irish foreign national, was indicted July 26, 1999 in Florida along with co-defendants Anthony...

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John Collier

Released

John Collier was one of the interfaith Freedom Riders who challenged segregation at the Tallahassee municipal...

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Comas

Released

Comas was a Tampa worker arrested alongside Young Pioneer leader Frank Guido at an anti-war meeting. Police to...