Massachusetts

Alexis Papali

Released

Alexis Papali is a non-profit employee from Boston, Massachusetts who was arrested on March 5, 2023 at the Atl...

Theodore Parker

Released

Boston abolitionist indicted in connection with the May 26, 1854 storming of the Boston Court House by an axe-...

James Phillips

Released

James Phillips, a seaman from Boston, Massachusetts, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Chicago, sentenced...

Wendell Phillips

Released

Boston abolitionist indicted in connection with the May 26, 1854 storming of the Boston Court House by an axe-...

Richard Picariello

Released

Richard Joseph Picariello led the Fred Hampton Unit of the People's Forces, which set off a series of bombings...

Augusto Gonzales Pinto

Released

Augusto C. Gonzales Pinto was a Portuguese-immigrant leader of the 1928 New Bedford, Massachusetts textile str...

Eric Rungnar Platin

Released

Eric Rungnar Platin was a conscientious objector from Massachusetts imprisoned during World War I. Court-marti...

John Porter

Released

John Porter, a young vice-president of the New Bedford Textile Workers' Union and a Young Workers League organ...

Katherine Ann Power

Released

Katherine Ann Power was a 21-year-old Brandeis University student and Susan Saxes co-defendant in the Septembe...

Nicola Sacco

Released

Nicola Sacco was an Italian immigrant and anarchist-leaning labor activist in the United States, part of radic...

Susan Saxe

Released

Susan Edith Saxe was a 21-year-old Brandeis University student in 1970 and one of the principal organizers of...

Job Shattuck

Released

Job Shattuck was a Revolutionary War veteran and one of the principal leaders of Shays’ Rebellion in eastern M...

Daniel Shays

Released

Daniel Shays was a farmer and veteran of the Revolutionary War — he had fought at Bunker Hill, Ticonderoga and...

Thomas Sims

Released

Black man held in Boston federal custody under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 after escaping enslavement in Ge...

Samuel Sterenstein

Released

Samuel Sterenstein was a conscientious objector from Massachusetts imprisoned during World War I. Court-martia...

Dirk Struik

Released

Dirk Jan Struik was a world-renowned MIT mathematician and historian of science indicted by a Middlesex County...

Bethany Terrill

Awaiting Trial

Bethany Abigail Terrill, of Malden, Massachusetts, was charged on October 16, 2025 with threatening a United S...

Henry David Thoreau

Released

Henry David Thoreau, the Transcendentalist writer and naturalist, spent a night in the Concord, Massachusetts...

Anne Timpson

Released

Anne Burlak Timpson, known as "the Red Flame," was a legendary labor organizer and Massachusetts Communist Par...

Kazi Toure

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Toure—born Christopher King—became part of the United Freedom Front’s underground politics in the late 1970s a...

William Monroe Trotter

Released

William Monroe Trotter was a civil-rights editor arrested after the July 30, 1903 Boston meeting where he chal...

Robert Valeri

Released

Robert Valeri was one of the five involved in the September 23, 1970 robbery of the State Street Bank and Trus...

Harvey Franklin Wasserman

Released

Co-founded Liberation News Service in 1967 and helped move it to the Montague Farm in Massachusetts in 1968. C...

David Webb

Released

David Webb is a police-accountability activist, a self-described instigative journalist and First Amendment au...