Suzanne Goldberg Savio

Released
Full name:Suzanne Goldberg
Gender:Female
Race:White
Era:1960s
State:California
Support
Civil Rights
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Biography

Suzanne Goldberg was a graduate-student leader of the Berkeley Free Speech Movement and a member of its steering committee, later married to Mario Savio. Convicted with the other leaders of the December 1964 Sproul Hall occupation demanding the right to organize politically on campus, she served a 45-day jail sentence.

Case

Charges: Trespass — the December 2-3, 1964 Sproul Hall sit-in
Arrested: Dec 3, 1964
Sentence: A 45-day jail sentence was later excused; she received two years of probation and a fine. The December 3, 1964 arrest remains documented, but the length of initial detention is unresolved. The suspended term is not counted as time served.
Convicted: Yes

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