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Wyoming
Political repression plays out state by state — shaped by local institutions, prosecutors, and movements for defense. These are the documented political prisoners and cases the census holds for Wyoming.
94Documented
0In custody
93Released
Eras of repression in Wyoming
Where Wyoming’s entries fall across the census’s historical eras.
1940s 88
1950s 4
2020s 1
2010s 1
Documented cases
94 entries in the census — every one stays in the record, whether the case is open or closed.
Frank Emi
Released
Frank Seishi Emi was a Los Angeles grocer interned at the Heart Mountain War Relocation Center in Wyoming. In...
Kellen Sorber
Released
Kellen Sorber is a Wyoming activist who set fire to the Republican Party headquarters building in Laramie, Wyo...
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Eleanor Calkins
Released
Eleanor Calkins was a pacifist jailed with her husband Kenneth in the 1958 nonviolent protest against the Atla...
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Kenneth Calkins
Released
Kenneth Calkins was a pacifist (a University of Chicago graduate) jailed in the 1958 nonviolent protest agains...
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Erica Enzer
Released
Erica Enzer was a Chicago pacifist arrested in 1958 in the nonviolent campaign against construction of the nat...
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Yukio Eto
Released
Yukio Eto was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being con...
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Jiro John Fujii
Released
Jiro John Fujii was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After bei...
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Shigeru Fujii
Released
Shigeru Fujii was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being...
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Mutsuo Higuchi
Released
Mutsuo Higuchi was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After bein...
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Harold Susumu Hirayama
Released
Harold Susumu Hirayama was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. Af...
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Kazuki Hirose
Released
Kazuki Hirose was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being...
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Kazuto Hirose
Released
Kazuto Hirose was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being...
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Akira Hiroshige
Released
Akira Hiroshige was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After bei...
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Takeshi Hori
Released
Takeshi Hori was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being...
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George Minoru Horino
Released
George Minoru Horino was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. Afte...
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Sam Horino
Released
Sam Horino, a steering-committee member of the Fair Play Committee, was one of the seven leaders of the Heart...
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Takashi Hoshizaki
Released
Takashi Hoshizaki was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After b...
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Grant Takao Ide
Released
Grant Takao Ide was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After bei...
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Harry Yoshiaki Ikemoto
Released
Harry Yoshiaki Ikemoto was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. Af...
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Masafumi Imai
Released
Masafumi Imai was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being...
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Toru Ino
Released
Toru Ino was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After being conf...
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Fred Homi Iriye
Fred Homi Iriye was a Japanese American draft resister confined at Heart Mountain and later imprisoned at McNe...
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George Ishikawa
Released
George Ishikawa was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. After bei...
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Jack Suetsugu Ishikawa
Released
Jack Suetsugu Ishikawa was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. Af...