Illinois

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Ernest Giuliani

Released

Ernest Giuliani was a Progressive miner of Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, jailed in early 1938 and cha...

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Fannie Goldberg

Released

Fannie Goldberg was a Chicago garment-strike picket associated with the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’...

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Rose Goodman

Released

Rose Goodman was a Chicago garment-strike picket associated with the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Un...

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James Gossard

Released

James Gossard, from Urbana, Illinois, was arrested and scheduled for trial at the mass IWW trial in Wichita. H...

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Joe Gump

Joe Gump was a Chicago-area Catholic peace activist who—alongside his family—participated in civil-rights work...

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Brenda Harris

Released

Brenda Harris survived the December 4, 1969 Chicago raid that killed Fred Hampton and Mark Clark and was among...

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Yonte Harris

Released

Yonte Harris — anti-NATO summit arrestee, Chicago, May 2012. Anti-NATO protest arrest, Chicago summit — disord...

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Philip I. Hauser

Released

Philip I. Hauser was a conscientious objector from Illinois imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for...

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Edward R. Heiser

Released

Edward R. Heiser was a Mennonite conscientious objector from Illinois imprisoned during World War I. Court-mar...

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Ed G. Heth

Released

Ed G. Heth was a conscientious objector from Illinois imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for refus...

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Harrison Heyward

Released

Harrison Heyward was a conscientious objector from Illinois imprisoned during World War I. Court-martialed for...

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Steve Hindi

Released

Steve Hindi is an anti-hunting and animal-rights activist (founder of SHARK, Showing Animals Respect and Kindn...

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James K. Holley

Released

James K. Holley, 20, was one of the Carbondale 3 — Southern Illinois University students and Black Panthers ar...

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Enos Melvin Hooley

Released

Enos Melvin Hooley was a Mennonite conscientious objector from Illinois imprisoned during World War I. Court-m...

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Yetta Hornstein

Released

Yetta Hornstein was a Chicago garment-strike picket associated with the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’...

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Robert Houchens

Imprisoned organizer of the Black Culture Society at Marion federal prison (known as 'Hodari'), placed in segr...

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Gordon Hutchins

Released

Gordon Hutchins was a local Communist Party organizer arrested at Hillsboro (Montgomery County), Illinois in J...

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Jacqueline Jackson

Released

Jacqueline Jackson, civil-rights activist and wife of Rev. Jesse Jackson, was arrested with nine other activis...

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Eva Jacobs

Released

Eva Jacobs was a Chicago garment-strike picket associated with the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Unio...

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Charles Jennings

Released

One of the 'Stateville Four,' Black prisoners at Stateville Correctional Center in Illinois framed for the 197...

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Ricardo Jimenez

Released

Ricardo Jimenez was one of 11 FALN members arrested on April 4, 1980 in Evanston, Illinois. He was convicted o...

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José "Cha Cha" Jiménez

Released

José "Cha Cha" Jiménez founded the Young Lords in Chicago, transforming a Puerto Rican street gang into a revo...

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Michael Johnson (Carbondale 3)

Released

Michael Johnson, 22, also known as Milton Boyd, was one of the Carbondale 3 — Southern Illinois University stu...

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Victor Johnson

Released

Victor Johnson began serving a prison sentence on April 20, 1918. He served in Oahu Prison, Honolulu. 1 9 6 C....