North Carolina

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Myrtle Carden

Myrtle Carden was a 17-year-old Stehli Silk worker in High Point, North Carolina, who had worked for the compa...

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Ruth Carden

Ruth Carden was arrested by police in High Point, North Carolina, during the Stehli Silk strike of August–Sept...

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Beullah Carter

Released

Beullah Carter was arrested in connection with the strike of unemployed relief workers at High Point, North Ca...

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Floris Cauce

Floris Cauce was a Greensboro anti-Klan activist and the widow of a Communist Workers Party member killed in t...

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Bill Caudle

Released

Bill Caudle was a fifty-one-year-old textile mill night watchman and union organizer in Lumberton, North Carol...

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James A. Chance

Released

James A. Chance was a Coharie father who joined relatives in challenging the segregated school system in Dunn,...

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Cary Coe

Cary Coe, printed as Carry Coe in The Militant, was a fifteen-year-old member of the National Committee to Com...

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Julius Cornell

Released

Julius White Cornell Jr. was a member of the Winston-Salem National Committee to Combat Fascism and Black Pant...

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Jay Vann Covington

Jay Vann Covington was a desegregation activist jailed in North Carolina before May 1962, according to a conte...

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Willie M. Cox

Released

Willie M. Cox was a Quaker conscientious objector from North Carolina imprisoned during World War I. Court-mar...

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Sylvia Crouch

Sylvia Crouch was arrested on September 26, 1934. Page 1’s September 27 Concord dispatch names this Young Com...

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Richard Crowder

Released

Richard Crowder was one of the Monroe, North Carolina defendants prosecuted on kidnapping charges arising from...

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C. D. Saylors

C. was a witness in the Ella May Wiggins case who was released on bail after a perjury accusation in 1929. Th...

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Bennie Daniels

Bennie Daniels was a North Carolina death-row prisoner whose habeas case challenged racial discrimination in j...

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Hazel Dawson

Released

Hazel Dawson was arrested in connection with the strike of unemployed relief workers at High Point, North Caro...

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John Lewis Edwards

John Lewis Edwards was granted a thirty-day reprieve hours before his scheduled execution, according to the Ra...

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Chioke Auden Fugate

Released

Chioke Auden Fugate was indicted March 6, 2023 with co-defendant Duncan Andrew Small after they allegedly lit...

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Grady Fuller

Released

Grady Fuller was a twenty-two-year-old member of the National Committee to Combat Fascism in Winston-Salem, No...

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Jerry Furlough

Released

Jerry Furlough was a Burlington, North Carolina textile worker charged in the prosecution arising from the Sep...

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Andrew Salvarani Garcia-Smith

Released

Andrew Salvarani Garcia-Smith was charged for the burning of the Market House in Fayetteville, NC on May 30, 2...

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John Gibson

John Gibson was one of eight union and labor-defense organizers jailed after a North Charlotte raid in Septemb...

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N. F. Gibson

Released

N. F. Gibson was a National Textile Workers Union striker. N. F. Gibson was one of the sixteen Gastonia defend...

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Lawrence Gore

Released

Lawrence Gore was a Textile Workers Union organizer convicted in August 1959 in the Henderson, North Carolina...

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Mary Grace

Mary Grace spent five days in jail after the October 20, 2007 protest at Blackwater headquarters in North Caro...