New York

David Lamar

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David Lamar was a New York stock manipulator known in the press as the Wolf of Wall Street. During World War I...

Corliss Lamont

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Corliss Lamont was an author and civil libertarian indicted for contempt of Congress in 1953 after refusing, o...

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane was a New York State Assemblyman who joined the 1961 Freedom Rides and was arrested on an integrated...

Albert Lannon

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Albert Lannon was an Irish-American longshoreman, organizer for the National Maritime Union, and a member of t...

James Larkin

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James Larkin born in Liverpool, England, was an international leader for Irish independence from Great Britain...

Carl Larson

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Carl Larson was one of the Buffalo, New York workers jailed in 1930 for demanding "work or wages" in the unemp...

Knud M. Lassen

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Knud M. Lassen was a conscientious objector from New York imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for r...

Maliki Shakur Latine

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Maliki Shakur Latine is a person who has consistently acted, studied, and worked for the betterment of his com...

Bob Lederer

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Bob Lederer is a New York writer, editor and longtime anti-imperialist and AIDS activist, a member of the New...

Ruth Leider

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Ruth Leider was an executive-board member of the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee (JAFRC), which aided ref...

Clara Lemlich

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Clara Lemlich was a labor organizer who helped spark the 1909-1910 New York shirtwaist strike, known as the Up...

Otto Lenhart

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Otto Lenhart was one of the New York fur workers convicted with Ben Gold in the 1927 Mineola trial — the Long...

Joseph Leston

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Joseph Leston, a seaman and delegation member, given thirty days, was one of the New York unemployed delegatio...

Samuel Lipman

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Samuel Lipman 21 at the time of his arrest; the lone Marxist socialist (rather than anarchist) among the Abram...

Vladimir Lossieff

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Vladimir Lossieff, an editor from New York, New York, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Chicago, sentence...

Mattia Luini

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Mattia Luini is a dual Italian-American citizen from New York who was arrested on March 5, 2023 at the Atlanta...

Alexander H. Macmillan

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Alexander H. Macmillan Canadian-born senior Watch Tower official; one of eight defendants indicted May 7, 1918...

Manuel Magaña

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Manuel Magaña was an executive-board member of the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee (JAFRC), which aided r...

Andy Mager

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Of Syracuse, NY, was indicted in 1984 and sentenced Feb. 4, 1985 in federal court in Syracuse to 6 months in p...

Judah Leon Magnes

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Reform rabbi of Temple Emanu-El (New York City) and chair of the executive committee of the People's Council o...

Abdul Majid

Abdul Majid is a native of Queens New York and has been imprisoned for two decades. In the 1960s, he worked in...

Maurice Malkin

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Maurice Malkin, a founding member of the American communist movement and a furriers' union militant, was convi...

George Marshall

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George Marshall was a civil-liberties activist, economist and conservationist — later a president of the Sierr...

Robert J. Martin

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Robert J. Martin began serving a prison sentence on June 21, 1918. Amember of the IBSA, Martin was convicted i...