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J. Cohen

Released
Era:1930s
State:New York
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Food Workers Industrial Union
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Biography

J. Cohen was a Food Workers Industrial Union picket arrested outside the public market at 8615 Twentieth Avenue in Brooklyn on September 9, 1930. The Daily Worker of September 10 reports that four pickets were taken to Gates Avenue court after an injunction against the union’s strike. A union attorney sought an immediate trial. The individual charge, sentence and release date are unresolved.

Case

Charges: Arrest while picketing a Brooklyn public market; individual charge unestablished.
Arrested: Sep 9, 1930