Pennsylvania

Alexa Wise

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Alexa Wise participated in Lancaster’s September 2020 racial-justice protest following the police killing of R...

Clayton J. Woodworth

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Clayton J. Woodworth was the primary co-author of The Finished Mystery (1917). Indicted with Joseph Rutherford...

Bob Young

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Bob Young, also identified as Robert Young, was a National Miners' Union striker arrested on the Wildwood pick...

Tom Zima

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Tom Zima was a member of the Communist Party from Woodlawn, now Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, and one of the defend...

Voltairine de Cleyre

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Voltairine de Cleyre was an American anarchist writer, essayist, poet, and orator, and a central figure in Phi...

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Fletcher Mills

Fletcher Mills challenged federal detention in Pennsylvania after authorities sought his removal to Alabama un...

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Liane Norman

Liane Norman and Molly Rush actually served jail time September 16–22, 1983 rather than paying fines after a P...

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Clinton Moody

Clinton Moody is individually listed in the July 1975 Black Community News Letter, Awakening of a Dragon, in i...

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Richard Stewart

Richard Stewart is individually listed in the July 1975 Black Community News Letter, Awakening of a Dragon, in...

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Fred Phillipi

Fred Phillipi was among four Brandywine Peace Community protesters arrested January 30, 1984 after an antinucl...

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Angele Ellis

Angele Ellis was individually named among five Rockwell protesters in Pittsburgh who actually served four “wor...

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Don Fisher

Don Fisher was individually named among five Rockwell protesters in Pittsburgh who actually served four “worki...

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Helena Frey

Helena Frey was individually named among five Rockwell protesters in Pittsburgh who actually served four “work...

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Todd May

Todd May was individually named among five Rockwell protesters in Pittsburgh who actually served four “working...

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Diamonds Pappalas

Diamonds Pappalas, printed in that form, was a Greek worker held in jail by the United States Department of La...

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John Topolcsamyr

John Topolcsamyr, printed with minor surname variants, was a Hungarian worker and Workers (Communist) Party me...

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Meenal Raval

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Meenal Raval opposed the invasion of Iraq and participated in the March 20, 2003 protest at the Philadelphia F...

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Leonard Grumet

Leonard Grumet is named in contemporary reporting of political protest or labor-organizing-related arrest or c...

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Louis Teitelbaum

Louis Teitelbaum is named in contemporary reporting of political protest or labor-organizing-related arrest or...

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Alonzo D. Brewer

Alonzo D. Brewer is named in contemporary reporting of political protest or labor-organizing-related arrest or...

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Pearlmann

Pearlmann, whose given name is not printed, was arrested distributing Pittsburgh taxi-strike leaflets, held tw...

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Naum Acheff

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Naum Acheff served two years in the Blawnox Workhouse in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, for helping stop an e...

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John Adams

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John Adams was arrested for speaking at a Communist election meeting and convicted of sedition in Pennsylvania...

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Thomas Affleck

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Thomas Affleck was a Scottish-born master cabinetmaker counted among the finest furniture makers of colonial P...