California

Taraknath Das

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Taraknath Das was an Indian revolutionary and Ghadar Party organizer in the United States, connected to IWW an...

Angela Davis

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Angela Davis became a national and international symbol of Black liberation and left politics at the intersect...

Kipp Dawson

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Kipp Dawson organized civil-rights sit-ins against discriminatory hiring in San Francisco and helped organize...

Har Dayal

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Har Dayal was an Indian revolutionary, scholar, and anti-colonial organizer who became a leading figure of the...

Caroline Decker

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Caroline Decker was the secretary of the Cannery and Agricultural Workers' Industrial Union, one of the eighte...

Manuel Delgado

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Mexican-American youth and one of the twelve defendants convicted of murder or assault in the January 1943 Sle...

Ethel Dell

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Ethel Dell was born near Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan in 1912. Her family later moved to Oregon and then to Los...

Hans Diebel

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Hans Diebel operated the Aryan Bookstore at the German American Bund’s Los Angeles headquarters beginning in 1...

Jeff Dietrich

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Jeff Dietrich is a longtime Los Angeles Catholic Worker and editor of the Catholic Agitator. In March 2003 - o...

Edward Dmytryk

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Edward Dmytryk, the director of “Murder, My Sweet” and the Oscar-nominated “Crossfire” was one of the “Hollywo...

Ben Dobbs

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Ben Dobbs was a Southern California CPUSA organizer; WWII Army infantry vet. Yates defendant; conviction rever...

Harry Donlin

Harry Donlin was pictured among the prisoners supported by the International Labor Defense in the January 1936...

Molly Dougherty

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Black Panther Party supporter jailed for contempt (the maximum penalty) after refusing to testify in what she...

Mortimer Downing

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Mortimer Downing was the secretary of the IWW chapters in Oakland and Stockton, California, at the time of his...

Bernadette Doyle

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Bernadette Doyle was a California Communist Party organizer arrested in the July 1951 Smith Act roundup. High...

Christopher Doyon

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Christopher Doyon was a homeless rights activist and hacker associated with Anonymous who in 2010 took down th...

Denzel Draughn

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Denzel Draughn was arrested during a Black Lives Matter protest in San Diego on August 28, 2020. Police accuse...

Fleeta Drumgo

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Fleeta Drumgo was a Black prisoner at Soledad Prison in California and one of the three men known as the Soled...

Herbert L. Dunbar

Herbert L. Dunbar owned Brandy’s 78th Avenue Club, also called the Psychedelic Shack, in East Oakland with his...

B. Kwaku Duren

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B. Kwaku Duren, also known as Bob Duren and Robert Donaldson Duren, was coordinator of the Southern California...

Ray Edmerson

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Ray Edmerson was a Black Panther Party newspaper seller in Richmond, California. The Party newspaper reports t...

Frank Elliott

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Frank Elliott was from Fresno, California. Frank Elliott was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Sacramento and...

James Elliott

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James Elliott was from Fresno, California. James Elliott was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Chicago, sente...

Leo Ellis

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Leo Ellis was an IWW member convicted under California criminal-syndicalism law. The existing account describe...