New Jersey

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Njeri Quddus

Released

RNA citizen from Camden NJ; wife of Offogga Quddus. One of three women among the RNA-11 (with Tamu Sana and Ai...

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Offogga Quddus

Released

Born Wayne Maurice James of Camden NJ. RNA citizen present at the Lewis Street raid. Convicted; served prison...

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Otto B. Reichelt

Released

Otto B. Reichelt, from New Jersey, received "a severe sentence" despite Department of Justice "skepticism as t...

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Isaiah Rowley

Isaiah Rowley was a Jersey City Panther held in Hudson County Jail before trial over an alleged police-station...

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Jack Rubenstein

Released

Jack Rubenstein, a young picket-line leader of the 1926 Passaic textile strike, was arrested repeatedly and be...

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Bert Salwen

Released

Bert Salwen was a Communist Party candidate ruled off the New Jersey ballot in 1954 under the new Communist Co...

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Peter Schellbach

Released

Peter Schellbach, of Jersey City, New Jersey, began serving a prison sentence on June 14, 1918. He was given a...

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Nicholas Schillaci

Released

Nicholas Schillaci was one of the 1926 Passaic, New Jersey textile strikers prosecuted in the "bomb plot" fram...

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Abraham Schwartz

Released

Abraham Schwartz was a conscientious objector from New Jersey imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed f...

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Alexander Scott

Released

Alexander Scott was the editor of the Passaic Weekly Issue, a socialist newspaper that covered the 1913 Paters...

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Martha Shemeley

Released

Martha Lee Shemeley was a Camden social worker, a former diocesan teacher, a Seton Hall psychology graduate an...

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William Sikora

Released

William Sikora was one of the 1926 Passaic, New Jersey textile strikers prosecuted in the "bomb plot" frame-up...

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Justin D. Spry

Released

On May 31, 2020 following protests in Trenton, NJ, Justin Spry, 21, was seen on video with Killian Melecio and...

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J. Minor Sullivan

Released

Dr. J. Minor Sullivan III was a Black Trenton physician convicted of seven counts of perjury in February 1956...

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J. Minor Sullivan 3d

Released

J. Minor Sullivan 3d was a witness for the Trenton Six defense who was then hit with perjury warrants. Support...

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A. O. Taichin

Released

A. O. Taichin, a Socialist from Bayonne, New Jersey, was convicted along with Theo Fedotoft of "seditious rema...

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James H. Thorpe Jr.

Released

Trenton Six defendant. Acquitted on retrial 1951. James Henry Thorpe Jr. was one of the "Trenton Six," six Bl...

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Sarah Tosi

Released

Sarah Tosi, from Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, was twenty at the Camden 28 indictment. A 1969 graduate of Immaculate...

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Anthony Valentino

Released

Anthony Valentino was a United Electrical Workers figure convicted of falsely signing a Taft-Hartley non-Commu...

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Basil Wahib

Released

Basil Wahib was one of thirteen dye-workers arrested in the 1933 Paterson, New Jersey silk-and-dye strike and...

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Leopold Weinstein

Released

Leopold Weinstein was a conscientious objector from New Jersey imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed...

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Bobby Lee Williams

Released

Bobby Lee Williams was a young Black man who, during the Plainfield, New Jersey rebellion, was shot and seriou...

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Horace Wilson

Released

Trenton Six defendant. Acquitted on retrial 1951.

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Adolf Wisnefsky

Released

Adolf Wisnefsky was one of the 1926 Passaic, New Jersey textile strikers prosecuted in the "bomb plot" frame-u...