Georgia

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Julia Weaver

Released

Julia Weaver was indicted and held on $5,000 bond, charged under Georgia's insurrection law in 1934 — the same...

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John F. Wheeler

Released

John F. Wheeler was a printer associated with the Cherokee Phoenix press at New Echota, convicted on September...

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Jessie Whitaker

One of the six 'Reidsville Brothers' facing the death penalty over the July 23, 1978 Reidsville prison rebelli...

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Marilyn White

Released

Marilyn White crossed the line at Fort Benning, Georgia during an SOA Watch vigil to close the U.S. Army Schoo...

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Judith Williams

Released

Music therapist and Waukesha Catholic Worker organizer. Jailed in 1998 following the School of the Americas pr...

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Van B. Wimble

Released

Van B. Wimble was a conscientious objector from Georgia imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for ref...

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Mike Wisniewski

Released

Mike Wisniewski crossed the line at Fort Benning, Georgia during an SOA Watch vigil. Sentenced to 6 months. E...

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VanBuford Womble

Released

VanBuford Womble was a Jehovah's Witnesses conscientious objector from Georgia imprisoned during World War I....

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Ruthy Woodring

Released

Student and human-rights activist associated with Chicago’s St. Francis Catholic Worker House. Jailed in 1998...

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Dessie Woods

Released

Black woman from Georgia who in 1975 shot and killed a white insurance agent who attempted to rape her and her...

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Francis Woolever

Released

Francis Woolever crossed the line at Fort Benning, Georgia during an SOA Watch vigil to close the U.S. Army Sc...

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Nathan Yagol

Released

Nathan Yagol was held without bond in the DeKalb County jail, charged under Georgia's insurrection law in 1934...

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Carna Yipe

Released

Carna Yipe crossed the line at Fort Benning, Georgia during an SOA Watch vigil to close the U.S. Army School o...

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Leah Young

Released

Leah Young was a white Southern textile striker indicted for insurrection, charged under Georgia's insurrectio...