California

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Chester Brydainsky

Chester Brydainsky was one of the named defendants arrested in the September14, 1931 San Francisco City Hall u...

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Richard Bunch

Released

Richard Bunch was a young stockade prisoner at the Presidio of San Francisco whose killing triggered the "Pres...

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Mike Burgener

Mike Burgener was a twenty-year-old prisoner at San Quentin whose family-support appeal appeared in Workers Wo...

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Ed Burns

Released

Ed Burns was arrested in California and jailed while awaiting trial in the Sacramento IWW case, the federal Es...

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John Burns

Released

John Burns was listed on the June 1925 labor-press political-prisoner birthday notice as held at San Quentin P...

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William Burns

Released

William Burns was arrested in Yosemite National Park for violating the California criminal syndicalism law by...

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Sherrie Bursey

Released

Sherrie Bursey worked on The Black Panther newspaper. On September 17, 1970, a federal judge ordered her jaile...

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Sidney Bush

Sidney Bush was identified as a Workers (Communist) Party member held without bail in Los Angeles during the 1...

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Bill Busick

Bill Busick was an International Ladies Garment Workers Union organizer in Los Angeles who helped establish CI...

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Alphonse Buyle

Alphonse Buyle, described as one of the Modesto labor defendants, was held at Marin County Jail while awaiting...

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Kade Wilde Byrand

Released

Kade Wilde Byrand joined a June 2025 demonstration in downtown Los Angeles against federal immigration raids....

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Ceariaco Cabrallis

Released

Ceariaco Cabrallis was a Sacramento City College student and Black Student Union member who volunteered with a...

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Augustine Cabrera Oroza

Released

Augustine Cabrera Oroza was one of the five Spanish sailors who deserted a Franco naval vessel and sought poli...

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Carlos Calderon

Released

Carlos Calderon was a Brown Beret and an editor of El Barrio, a section of San Diego's Street Journal. He was...

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Bob Callagy

Released

Bob Callagy described his imprisonment following an antiwar trespass at the Oakland Army Terminal in a signed...

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Preston Callins

Preston Callins was a witness in the 1978 assault prosecution of Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton...

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Oliver Calson

Oliver Calson was individually named as arrested at Workers Party headquarters in Los Angeles in the October 1...

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Alfo Canales

Released

Alfo Canales, reported as Adolfe Canales, was a striking Jackson, California miner arrested with James Workman...

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Julio Canales

Released

Julio Canales was a member of the San Francisco Ship Scalers Union during its 1935 strike. A violent confronta...

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Victor Cantero

Victor Cantero was a California prisoner represented in the March 20, 2012 public petition to the United Natio...

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Concha Cantu

Released

Concha Cantu was secretary of the Fish Cannery Workers' Defense Committee and one of five women prosecuted dur...

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Derek Carbajal

Derek Carbajal was a California prisoner represented in the March 20, 2012 public petition to the United Natio...

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Juanita Carcoza

Page 5 names Juanita Carcoza among five Fish Cannery Workers' Union members arrested during a San Pedro-area s...

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Thomas Carey

Released

Thomas Carey was a San Francisco prisoner in the federal wartime prosecutions. Senate Document 159 (1922) reco...